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European Art
Public domain

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Artist, copy after: Pietro di Cristoforo Vannucci, called Perugino, Italian, active Umbria, ca. 1450–1523

The Dead Christ Supported by Joseph of Arimathaea

19th century

Oil on wood

76 × 60 cm (29 15/16 × 23 5/8 in.)
University purchase from James Jackson Jarves
1871.119
Status: 
Not on view
Culture: 
Italian, Umbria
Period: 
19th century
Classification: 
Paintings
Provenance: 

James Jackson Jarves Collection, Florence, to 1871; Yale University Art Gallery, New Haven, Conn.

Bibliography: 

Mrs. Francis Steegmuller, The Two Lives of James Jackson Jarves (New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1951), 303.

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