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The Flagellation

Artist Stephen Greene (American, 1918 - 1999)
Date1951
MediumOil on preprimed canvas
DimensionsUnframed: 90 × 40 × 1 inches (228.6 × 101.6 × 2.54 cm)
Framed: 92 7/8 × 42 7/8 × 1 3/8 inches (235.9 × 108.9 × 3.49 cm)
Credit LineGift of the Westport Fund
Object number51-40
Signedl.r.: "greene"
On View
Not on view
Collections
DescriptionChrist draped in white. Flagellator to left with upraised arms. Figure behind Christ. Gesticulating figure in foreground in front on fragile blue structure.
Copyright© The Estate of Stephen Greene / Jason McCoy, Inc., New York
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