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Gerrit van Honthorst

Christ in the Garden of Olives

1615/35
Black chalk, brush and gray wash, and pen and brown ink, heightened with white chalk, with traces of graphite, on gray-brown laid paper, incised with a stylus for transfer
31.2 × 23.3 cm (12.3 × 9.2 in)

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