Christ Falling under the Cross — Charles Nicolas Cochin II | DiscoverArt

Charles Nicolas Cochin II

Christ Falling under the Cross

1782

Red chalk, framing lines in pen and brown ink

11.8 × 21.8 cm (4.6 × 8.6 in)

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