The headless Christ
Printmaker: Brangwyn, Frank
Etched in situ in Messina. Ruined church with debris foreground, and headless statue of Christ crucified, with Virgin standing beside cross.
Given by Sir Frank Brangwyn, R.A., November 1943
Height: 392 mm
Width: 305 mm
Method of acquisition: Given (1943) by Brangwyn, Frank
20th Century
Production date:
AD 1910
2nd state. Plate rebitten, sky added. With signature in pencil "Frank Brangwyn".
Accession number: P.344-1943
Primary reference Number: 206226
Gaunt: 152.II
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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