Quick studies (one frontal, one profile) of a model of Christ standing in front of a cross. He is wrapped in a garment from the waist down, with his head down and arms out to front.
Published onJan 04, 2024
453. Studies for Cemetery Christ
In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.
Date
1930 - 1935
Material
Pencil on paper
Dimensions
11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)
Description
Quick studies (one frontal, one profile) of a model of Christ standing in front of a cross. He is wrapped in a garment from the waist down, with his head down and arms out to front.
Markings
Various calculations at the bottom.
Provenance / Location
Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.166
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