# Christ before Pilate

- By: Pontormo, (Jacopo Carrucci) (Italian, 1494-1557)
- Date: 1522/23
- Medium: Black chalk, with stumping, and traces of red chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, over stylus incising, on cream laid paper
- Classification: Drawing and Watercolor
- Dimensions: 27.4 × 28.3 cm (10 13/16 × 11 3/16 in.)
- Culture: Italy
- Credit line: Purchased with funds provided by Anne Searle (Meers) Bent, The Regenstein Foundation, and Dr. William D. Shorey
- Museum: [Art Institute of Chicago](https://www.artic.edu/artworks/109500)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/web/25a06cb7c4ccb026096fbdeb20f091a4.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)