DrawingsItalian16th century

The Vision of Saint Francis

16th century

Artists

Pietro FacciniArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink over red chalk, squared in graphite for transfer, on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Italian

Century

16th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

31.8 x 24.9 cm (12 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.)

Provenance

Peter Lely (Lugt 2092). Charles A. Loeser, Florence, Italy, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1932

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