Christ on the Cross with the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, and Saint John, by Pietro da Cortona, about 1661
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Christ on the Cross with the Virgin Mary, Mary Magdalene, and Saint John

Pietro da Cortona (Italian, 1596 - 1669)

about 1661

Medium
Pen and brown ink and gray wash over black chalk, heightened with white gouache, on light brown paper, squared in black chalk; the oval only reinforced in red chalk
Classification
Drawing
Dimensions
Unframed: 40.3 × 26.5 cm (15 7/8 × 10 7/16 in.)
Culture
Italian
Museum
J. Paul Getty Museum, Drawings
Credit line
The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Rights
CC0. Digital image courtesy of Getty's Open Content Program, as the museum states it.
Who can see it
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