Christ in the tomb, resting across the Virgin's lap; after Perugino by Claude Duflos
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Christ in the tomb, resting across the Virgin's lap; after Perugino

Claude Duflos · ca. 1685–1727

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Claude Duflos's engraving, "Christ in the tomb, resting across the Virgin's lap; after Perugino," measures 43.1 × 38.8 cm (sheet) and 32.4 × 33 cm (plate). Created between approximately 1685 and 1727, this print was a gift of Harry G. Friedman in 1960 and is held by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in their Drawings and Prints department. The specific cultural context of its creation is not provided in the catalogue record.

Claude Duflos (1665–1727) was a French engraver. The catalogue data indicates the artwork is "after Perugino," but further details regarding the specific Perugino work or source are not provided. The Metropolitan Museum of Art holds additional works attributed to Claude Duflos, including *Fire* (18th century), *Epic Poetry* (ca. 1741), and *Frontispiece, from The Building of St. Sulpice by Alexis Piron* (ca. 1744).

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