DrawingsItalian16th century

Kneeling Monk

16th century

Artists

Paolo Caliari, called VeroneseArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Charcoal and white chalk on blue antique laid paper, laid down overall to off-white antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

30 × 17.3 cm (11 13/16 × 6 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Edith Helman, Cambridge, MA, Gift to Fogg Art Museum, 1975.

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