Head of Christ (Ecce Homo), by Petrus Christus, ca. 1445
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Head of Christ (Ecce Homo)

Petrus Christus (Netherlandish, Baarle-Hertog (Baerle-Duc), active by 1444–died 1475/76 Bruges)

ca. 1445

Medium
Oil on parchment, laid down on wood
Classification
Paintings
Dimensions
Overall 5 7/8 x 4 1/4 in. (14.9 x 10.8 cm); parchment 5 3/4 x 4 1/8 in. (14.6 x 10.5 cm)
Culture
Netherlandish
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, European Paintings
Credit line
Bequest of Lillian S. Timken, 1959
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