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Study for a figure of Christ on the Cross
Draughtsman: Solario, Andrea
History note: Leo Planiscig; Benno Geiger, Vienna; his sale, Sotheby's, 1920; Ricketts and Shannon
The Ricketts and Shannon Collection. Bequeathed by Charles Shannon, 1937
Height: 254 mm
Width: 183 mm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1937) by Shannon, Charles Haslewood
A study for the figure of Christ in the painting of the Crucifixion signed and dated 1503 in the Louvre (inv. 61)
Red wash
Black chalk
Red chalk
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Red chalk over black chalk outline with point of brush and red wash, strengthened with black chalk
Accession number: 2116
Primary reference Number: 7869
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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