
AT-00022078
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Pietà (Design for an Altar)
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Peter Candid (Pieter de Witte, Pietro Candido) (Netherlandish, Bruges ca. 1548–1628 Munich)
- Date
- ca. 1590–1600
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, gray wash
- Dimensions
- sheet: 10 x 5 7/16 in. (25.4 x 13.8 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Edward Pearce Casey Fund, 2003
- Accession no.
- 2003.509
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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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00022078
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