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Maker(s):Brown, Frederick J.
Culture:American (1945-2012)
Title:Study for Jesus Christ Lord of All
Date Made:1984
Type:Drawing
Materials:Watercolor on heavy wove paper
Measurements:Frame: 48 x 35 1/4 x 1 3/4 in; 121.9 x 89.5 x 4.4 cm; Sheet: 41 7/8 x 29 3/8 in; 106.4 x 74.6 cm
Accession Number:  UM 2025.11
Credit Line:Gift of Sylvia S. Lewis and Byron E. Lewis Sr.
Museum Collection:  University Museum of Contemporary Art at UMASS Amherst
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Description:
Head and shoulders frontal depiction of the risen Jesus Christ with his right hand held up to his chin. A line of red dots across his forehead represents the injury from a crown of thorns placed on his head and a red dot on the back of the hand represents the stigmata or nail injury from being crucified on the cross.

Tags:
religion; men; beards; blood; historical figures

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