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Art Institute of Chicago

The Face of Christ

Charles Meryon

1849

Attribution
Charles Meryon (French, 1821-1868) after a minature by Elise Brurère (French, 19th century) after a painting by Philippe de Champaigne (French, 1602-1674)
Medium
Etching with roulette on ivory China paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
Physical dimensions
Image: 8.1 × 6.5 cm (3 1/4 × 2 9/16 in.); Plate: 10.6 × 8.7 cm (4 3/16 × 3 7/16 in.); Primary support: 10.7 × 8.2 cm (4 1/4 × 3 1/4 in.); Secondary support: 24.2 × 17.2 cm (9 9/16 × 6 13/16 in.)
Credit line
Elizabeth Hammond Stickney Collection
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