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Graphite sketch of the Virgin Mary embracing the dead Christ seated on her lap, in a study for a Pietà.

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Etude pour une Piétà, Arthur-Joseph Gueniot, Petit Palais, Paris. Via artnap.com

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A graphite sketch shows the Virgin Mary cradling the body of the dead Christ across her lap, her head inclined against his. The figures are loosely drawn with quick, searching contour lines and light hatching on the drapery and ground. This study for a Pietà by Arthur-Joseph Gueniot is held by the Petit Palais, Paris.

Museum record: Petit Palais, Paris