DrawingsGerman16th century

Saint Anthony Abbot

16th century

Artists

Lucas Cranach the ElderArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown and gray wash, squared, on white paper

Culture

German

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

19 x 19.1 cm (7 1/2 x 7 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Meta and Paul J. Sachs, Cambridge, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum,1965

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