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Christ and the Woman of Samaria

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Christ and the Woman of Samaria
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 15th to 16th century
  • Date: 16th century
  • Medium: Red chalk
  • Dimensions: 4 1/2 x 8 1/2in. (11.4 x 21.6cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.393
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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