Christ Driving the Money Changers from the Temple

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Artist: Lorenzo de' Ferrari (Italian, Genoa 1680–1744 Genoa)
Date: 1700–44
Medium: Black chalk and graphite, with partial reinforcements in pen and black ink
Dimensions: 19 7/8 x 12 1/2 in. (50.5 x 31.8 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Karen B. Cohen Gift, 1987
Accession no.: 1987.197.2

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Lorenzo de' Ferrari
1743/1744 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00004433
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Lorenzo de' Ferrari
1680–1744 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00018886
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Lorenzo de' Ferrari
1680–1744 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00018888
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Lorenzo de' Ferrari
1680–1744 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00019876

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.