Pietà, with the body of Christ supported by the Virgin and two holy women, Saint John stands to the left; from "Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France, Cabinet Crozat" after a drawing by Perugino
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- Title: Pietà, with the body of Christ supported by the Virgin and two holy women, Saint John stands to the left; from "Recueil d'estampes d'après les plus beaux tableaux et d'après les plus beaux desseins qui sont en France, Cabinet Crozat" after a drawing by Perugino
- Artist: Anne Claude Philippe de Tubières, comte de Caylus (French, Paris 1692–1765 Paris)
- Artist: After Perugino (Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci) (Italian, Città della Pieve, active by 1469–died 1523 Fontignano)
- Date: ca. 1729–40
- Medium: Etching, printed in brown
- Dimensions: Sheet: 21 in. × 15 1/4 in. (53.3 × 38.8 cm)
Plate: 9 1/2 × 7 5/16 in. (24.1 × 18.5 cm) - Classification: Prints
- Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, 1960
- Object Number: 60.708(73)
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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