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Unknown
A Woman Praying over the Dead Body of Christ17th century

Not on view
Drawing in brown ink and wash on cream paper; a muscular man lies on his back while a cloaked, turbaned figure kneels beside him with hands clasped; cursive Italian inscriptions above and below

Unknown, A Woman Praying over the Dead Body of Christ, 17th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Laurie and Peter Fusco, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
A Woman Praying over the Dead Body of Christ
Place Made
Italy, Genoa
Date Made
17th century
Medium
Black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown wash
Dimensions
Sheet: 10 x 7 1/2 in. (25.4 x 19.05 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Laurie and Peter Fusco
Accession Number
AC1998.240.2
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings