Pilate Washing his Hands
| Title | Pilate Washing his Hands |
|---|---|
| Artist | Andrea Andreani, Italian, 1558/1559 - 1629 |
| Date | 1585 16th century |
| Medium | Chiaroscuro woodcut on paper |
| Classification | |
| Origin | Italy Italy |
| Holding institution | Smithsonian Open Access |
| Credit line | Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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