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The Lamentation Over the Dead Christ

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Lamentation Over the Dead Christ
  • Artist: Alphonse-Charles Masson (French, Paris 1814–1898)
  • Artist: After Jusepe de Ribera (called Lo Spagnoletto) (Spanish, Játiva 1591–1652 Naples)
  • Publisher: Chalcographie du Louvre
  • Date: 1875
  • Medium: Etching and drypoint on chine collé
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 15 11/16 × 21 9/16 in. (39.8 × 54.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1947
  • Object Number: 47.100.346
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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