DrawingsItalian17th century

Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence

17th century

Artists

Luca GiordanoArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink on cream antique laid paper; border lines added in gray-brown ink

Culture

Italian

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

15.2 x 19.1 cm (6 x 7 1/2 in.)

Provenance

Paul J. Haldeman (deceased 2002), Brookline, MA and Jackson, MS, Gift to the Fogg Art Museum, HUAM, 2002.

Related Artworks

Drawings

David Playing Before Saul

Camillo Procaccini, 16th-17th century

Red chalk on cream antique laid paper

16th-17th centuryItalian

Drawings

River Landscape

Annibale Carracci, 16th-17th century

Brown ink on tan antique laid paper

16th-17th centuryItalian

Drawings

Seated Pope Blessing; verso: Writing, Numbers and Various Studies

Pier Francesco Mola, 17th century

Brown ink and brown wash on cream antique laid paper; verso: brown ink

17th centuryItalian

Drawings

A Young Man Striding Toward the Right; verso: Gesticulating Seated Figure

Carlo Maratti, 17th-18th century

Red and white chalk on faded blue antique laid paper, squared in black chalk; verso: red and white chalk

17th-18th centuryItalian

Drawings

Clearing in a Forest

Giovanni-Domenico Desiderii, 17th century

Brown wash and black chalk on cream antique laid paper

17th centuryItalian

Drawings

Temptation of Christ

Unidentified Artist, 17th century

Brown ink and brown wash on tan antique laid paper

17th centuryItalian

Drawings

Two Figures in Conversation

Stefano Della Bella, 17th century

Brown ink on white antique laid paper

17th centuryItalian

Drawings

Saint Lawrence Restoring Sight to Lucillus; verso: Figure Studies

Luca Giordano, 17th century

Brown ink and brown wash over black chalk on cream antique laid paper; verso: red chalk

17th centuryItalian

Drawings

Portrait Head of a Man

Jacopo Palma Giovane, 16th-17th century

Red chalk with traces of black chalk on off-white antique laid paper prepared with a red chalk wash

16th-17th centuryItalian

Drawings

Virgin with Saints

Antonio Cimatori, 16th-17th century

Brown ink and wash squared in black chalk on cream antique laid paper with red chalk offset lower center; verso: faint black chalk sketch

16th-17th centuryItalian

Drawings

Saint John the Baptist Baptizing

Andrea del Sarto, 16th-17th century

Brown ink and brown wash on brown antique laid paper

16th-17th centuryItalian

Drawings

Sheet of sketches: Heads of old men, a small Adoration, two heads of women, a woman half length

Unidentified Artist, 17th century

Brown ink, brown wash over black chalk, red chalk wash heightened with white gouache on blue paper

17th centuryItalian