Title: Head of Christ
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1559–1613
Artist:  Cigoli (Ludovico Cardi) 
Artist bio: Italian, Castello di Cigoli 1559–1613 Rome
Artist nationality: Italian
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Oil paint on a sheet of paper that had previous writing by the artist in pen and brown ink (surface varnished)
Dimensions: 16-15/16 x 11-7/16 in.  (43.0 x 29.0 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Mrs. Carl L. Selden Gift, in memory of Carl L. Selden, 1987
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Christ