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Man of Sorrows and Two Studies of Heads

Man of Sorrows and Two Studies of Heads by Anonymous, Flemish, 17th century

Medium

Pen and brown ink, red chalk; offset of a drawing in brush and black ink

Dimensions

sheet: 7 3/4 x 7 3/8 in. (19.7 x 18.8 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880

Accession Number

80.3.241

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

HeadsSadnessMenChrist

About the Artist

Anonymous, Flemish, 17th century · 1600–1700

**Anonymous, Flemish, 17th century** represents one of the many unidentified painters active in the Southern Netherlands during the Baroque era. Early life details for this artist remain unknown, as is typical for figures whose names have not survived in historical records. No specific teachers or mentors are documented, though the body of work reflects the vibrant artistic environment of Antwerp ...

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