17th century
The drawing has been cut around the central figures, the head of Christ and the two monks, and remounted.
34.9 × 27.3 cm (13 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.)
[Frederick Keppel & Co., New York] sold; to Paul J. Sachs (by 1932), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965
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