Federico Barocci

The Entombment of Christ

1579/93
Pen and brown ink, with touches of graphite and a later (?) addition of gray wash to head of Christ, on buff laid paper, squared in red chalk, laid down on cream laid paper, laid down on tan wove paper
48.5 × 34.2 cm (19.1 × 13.5 in)

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