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Master of the Orcagnesque Misericordia

Head of Christ

Tempera on wood, gold ground
29.5 × 20.6 cm (11.6 × 8.1 in)

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● On view now — Gallery 601

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · verified July 2026

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