The washing of hands
Hans Holbein the Younger|Wenceslaus Hollar
1644–52 · Etching, only state · Drawings and Prints

Plate 11. The washing of hands; Christ is led towards the right by hooded men carrying staffs terminating in knife-clenching fists. One of them is preparing to beat him with a burning candle; Pilate sits on his throne on a platform in the background and has his hands washed by two attendants; after a follower of Hans Holbein
- Artist
- Hans Holbein the Younger|Wenceslaus Hollar
- Date
- 1644–52
- Medium
- Etching, only state
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917











