The Risen Christ Appearing to Souls in Purgatory

1782

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Red chalk over traces of black chalk
Dimensions: 5 1/8 x 6 1/4 in. (13 x 15.9 cm)
Collection no.: 1983.29.5
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II. The Risen Christ Appearing to Souls in Purgatory. Charles-Nicolas Cochin II; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. Gift, 1983. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Risen Christ Appearing to Souls in Purgatory — Charles-Nicolas Cochin II. 1782.

Medium: Red chalk over traces of black chalk. Dimensions: 5 1/8 x 6 1/4 in. (13 x 15.9 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. Gift, 1983.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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