Art, literature & history
Head of Christ
c. 1670
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- black chalk with white heightening on brown oatmeal paper
- Dimensions
- overall: 23.3 x 17 cm (9 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2000.65.4
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Johann Ulrich Mayr. Head of Christ. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Head of Christ — Johann Ulrich Mayr. c. 1670.
Medium: black chalk with white heightening on brown oatmeal paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 23.3 x 17 cm (9 3/16 x 6 11/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2000.65.4. Gift of The Very Reverend and Mrs. Charles U. Harris.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.