Christ Falling under the Cross — Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II

Christ Falling under the Cross

1782

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Red chalk, framing lines in pen and brown ink
Dimensions
4 5/8 x 8 9/16 in. (11.8 x 21.8 cm)
Collection no.
1983.29.2
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Charles-Nicolas Cochin II. Christ Falling under the Cross. 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

Christ Falling under the Cross — Charles-Nicolas Cochin II. 1782.

Medium: Red chalk, framing lines in pen and brown ink. Dimensions: 4 5/8 x 8 9/16 in. (11.8 x 21.8 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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