Jesus is Condemned to Death

Eric Gill, 1882 - 1940



Jesus is Condemned to Death

Eric Gill 1882 - 1940

Summary

public:The standing figure of Christ, with a halo around his head and long belted robes, hands held together infront of him, is on the right, facing the Roman king with a beard, hat, cape and long robe, is seated upon a throne, in the act of washing his hands in a dish held by a kneeling servant. Verso: Red chalked for transfer (Shares a mount with 1928.140 - 145) private: verso of object has been rubbed over with coloured chalk, possibly for transferring to woodblock.


Object Name

Jesus is Condemned to Death

Creators Name

Eric Gill

Date Created

1917 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 10.3cm x 10.3cm
mount (shared): 38cm x 53.2cm

accession number

1928.139

Place of creation

England

Support

paper

Medium

pencil
ink
chinese white
watercolour

Credit

Gift of Mrs and Miss Rutherston, 1928

Legal

© Manchester Art Gallery


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