The Mocking of Christ
Domenico Tintoretto
1560–1635
Medium
Black chalk, brush and brown ink, gray and white oil paint, on blue paper; squared in black chalk
Dimensions
9-5/16 x 16 in. (23.7 x 40.6 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1994
Accession Number
1994.266
Tags
Human FiguresChrist
About the Artist
Domenico Tintoretto
Son and assistant of the famous Venetian painter, Jacopo Robusti, called Tintoretto. He is known primarily as a portrait painter, although Domenico executed other subjects as well. Comment on works: religious, mythology, Portraits