The Dead Body of Christ, c. 1690?

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Medium

mezzotint on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 39.7 x 30.4 cm (15 5/8 x 11 15/16 in.)

sheet: 39.5 x 30.6 cm (15 9/16 x 12 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Katharine Shepard Fund

Catalogue Raisonné

IFF (1700), no. 2

Accession Number

2002.75.1

Artists / Makers

Martial Desbois (artist) French, 1630 - 1700

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center in image: MDesbois fecit; by later hand, upper right verso in ink: 3 douz (not deciphered) / d'Estampe; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: Martial Desbois / RD 2

Provenance

(Paul Prouté S.A.); purchased 2002 by NGA.

Associated Names

Prouté, S.A., Paul

Bibliography

1930: Inventaire du Fonds Français, Graveurs du XIIIe siècle. Paris, 1930 - 1977.