The Dead Christ Mourned by Saint Mary Magdalen (recto); The Holy Family with an Attendant (verso), by Giuseppe Cades, 1778–87
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The Dead Christ Mourned by Saint Mary Magdalen (recto); The Holy Family with an Attendant (verso)

Giuseppe Cades (Italian, Rome 1750–1799 Rome)

1778–87

Medium
Pen and brown ink (recto); black chalk (verso)
Classification
Drawings
Dimensions
5 3/16 x 6 5/16in. (13.2 x 16cm)
Culture
Italian
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
Credit line
Gift of Cephas G. Thompson, 1887
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art