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Period: 17th century (5013)

Type: chalk (1606) | ink (2963) | watercolour (2151)

Style: Spanish (151)

Subjects: Jesus Christ (958)

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The Entombment

17th century

Attributed to Pereda y Salgado, Antonio (1611-1678)

Pen and dark brown ink and grey wash with some point of brush over extensive black chalk on paper

height: 30.3 cm; width: 21.4 cm

Inscription
Inscription, in graphite, lower right, verso:
del Mazo

Acquisition
Witt, Robert Clermont (Sir); bequest; 1952
D.1952.RW.1479

Copyright: © The Samuel Courtauld Trust, The Courtauld Gallery, London