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Pilate Washing his Hands

Bernard van Orley Netherlandish
early 1530s
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Pilate Washing his Hands
  • Artist: Bernard van Orley (Netherlandish, Brussels ca. 1492–1541/42 Brussels)
  • Date: early 1530s
  • Medium: Black chalk, squared in red chalk
  • Dimensions: sheet: 36 1/4 x 24 3/16 in. (92 x 61.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Louis V. Bell Fund and Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 2002
  • Object Number: 2002.430
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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