Studies for a Scourging Soldier and the Head of Christ

ca. 1565

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pastel with red chalk on laid light brown paper (formerly blue)
Dimensions: Sheet: 15 1/16 x 9 9/16 in. (38.3 x 24.3 cm)
Collection no.: 1999.390
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Jacopo Bassano. Studies for a Scourging Soldier and the Head of Christ. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Studies for a Scourging Soldier and the Head of Christ — Jacopo Bassano. ca. 1565.

Medium: Pastel with red chalk on laid light brown paper (formerly blue). Dimensions: Sheet: 15 1/16 x 9 9/16 in. (38.3 x 24.3 cm).

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

Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 1999.

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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