Art, literature & history
Study for "Christ Appearing to Mary"
1877-1878
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- graphite on tracing paper mounted to board
- Dimensions
- image: 25.72 × 30 cm (10 1/8 × 11 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2015.19.742
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
John La Farge. Study for "Christ Appearing to Mary". John La Farge; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:John_La_Farge,_Study_for_%22Christ_Appearing_to_Mary%22,_1877-1878,_NGA_180865.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Study for "Christ Appearing to Mary" — John La Farge. 1877-1878.
Medium: graphite on tracing paper mounted to board.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 25.72 × 30 cm (10 1/8 × 11 13/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2015.19.742. Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Membership Association Fund, 1951).
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.