Pierre Paul Rabillon
Detail copy after Ruben’s “Descent from the Cross”
1799
Physical Qualities
Black chalk with stumping and heightened with white chalk, Sheet: 409 × 323 mm. (16 1/8 × 12 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Léonce Rabillon
Object Number
1929.3.25
Five men lowering the dead body of Christ from the cross.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by bequest, 1929; Léonce Rabillon, Jr., Baltimore, by inheritance, 1886; Léonce Rabillon
Inscribed: ON SHEET: RECTO: LL, graphite, '1800'; ON MOUNT: RECTO: BC, black ink, 'P. P. Rabillon / 1773- 1842'
