Saint John the Baptist
Saint John the Baptist

Currently not on view

Saint John the Baptist

Unknown Italian artist
x1976-80

Information

Title
Saint John the Baptist
Maker
Unknown Italian artist
Medium
Red chalk on beige paper, mounted down, with pieced, decorated margins of cream wove paper
Dimensions
12.2 × 9.4 cm. (4 13/16 × 3 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1976-80
Place Made

Bologna?

Inscription
Inscribed recto on mount, lower left, in graphite: 5; inscribed verso on mount, lower left, in graphite: 54; center of mount, in graphite: Murillo?; lower right on mount, in graphite: Luini (manner of Murillo?)
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
saints, crosses (objects), men, figures (representations)

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