Head of Christ by Jacob Matham — Jacob Matham. Head of Christ, late 16th–early 17th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Head of Christ

by Jacob Matham

Quick Overview

Artist: Jacob Matham (Netherlandish, Haarlem 1571–1631 Haarlem)
Date: late 16th–early 17th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink
Dimensions: 6-7/8 x 4-3/4 in. (17.5 x 12.1 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Anonymous Gift, in memory of Frits Markus, 1999
Accession no.: 1999.350

Provenance

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.

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Open-access museum record · AT-00019725

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