DrawingsItalian17th century

Saint Francis and Brother Leo (?) Kneeling in Adoration

17th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash with some graphite overdrawing, on tan antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

36.3 × 27 cm (14 5/16 × 10 5/8 in.)

Provenance

[Colnaghi, London] sold; to Paul J. Sachs (by 1929), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

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