DrawingsFrench17th century

Saint Theresa

17th century

Artists

Claude MellanArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown and black ink, gray wash, black chalk and white gouache

Culture

French

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

43 x 30.1 cm (16 15/16 x 11 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Sternberg-Manderscheid. Sir Edward Buchan. Lindner collection. John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1892

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