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Christ Crowned with Thorns

ca. 1832–89
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Christ Crowned with Thorns
  • Artist: Léopold Massard (French, Crouy-sur-Ourq 1812–1889 Paris)
  • Artist: After Titian (Tiziano Vecellio) (Italian, Pieve di Cadore ca. 1485/90?–1576 Venice)
  • Date: ca. 1832–89
  • Medium: Etching and engraving
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 33 9/16 × 23 7/16 in. (85.3 × 59.5 cm)
    Plate: 27 15/16 × 17 15/16 in. (71 × 45.6 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Alice C. Taft, Hope Smith, Marianna F. Taft, Helen Head, and Brockholst M. Smith, 1945
  • Object Number: 45.78.158
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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