John Ritto Penniman, Christ Tempted by the Devil, 1818, oil on wood,
23 5⁄8 x 32 in. (81.4 x 59.9 cm.), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Mrs. George Viault, 1970.184
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Artwork Details
- Title
- Christ Tempted by the Devil
- Artist
- Date
- 1818
- Location
- Not on view
- Dimensions
- 23 5⁄8 x 32 in. (81.4 x 59.9 cm.)
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. George Viault
- Mediums Description
- oil on wood
- Classifications
- Subjects
- Religion — Satan
- Religion — angel
- Landscape — town
- State of being — evil — temptation
- Religion — New Testament — Christ
- Landscape — rocks
- Object Number
- 1970.184
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