Study for Polycrates’ Crucifixion

prints and drawingdrawings (visual works)

Date

c. 1662

Medium

Pen and brown iron gall ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of graphite on buff laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper

Dimensions

17.7 × 14.1 cm (7 × 5 9/16 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Purchased with funds provided by Anne Searle Bent

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