The Baptism of Christ
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Joseph Esperlin
Artist bio: German, Degernau 1707–1775 Beromuenster
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: German
Date: 1725–75
Medium: Brush and gray ink, over a sketch in graphite or black chalk.
Dimensions: sheet: 15 3/8 x 9 in. (39 x 22.8 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Carolyn H. Specht and Guy Wildenstein Gifts and Ian Woodner Family Collection Fund, 2010

Accession year: 2010
Tags: Baptism of Christ|Human Figures