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Christ Falling under the Cross

1782
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Christ Falling under the Cross
  • Artist: Charles Nicolas Cochin II (French, Paris 1715–1790 Paris)
  • Date: 1782
  • Medium: Red chalk, framing lines in pen and brown ink
  • Dimensions: 4 5/8 x 8 9/16 in. (11.8 x 21.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. Gift, 1983
  • Object Number: 1983.29.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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