Christ Blessing — Giacomo Zoboli | DiscoverArt

Christ Blessing

1681–1767

Black chalk, highlighted with white, on grayish brown paper (recto); faint black chalk study of the same figure and three studies for a left hand (verso)

42.7 × 27.5 cm (16.8 × 10.8 in)

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