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Gaspare Diziani

Martyrdom of a Male Saint

Maker

Gaspare Diziani (Italian, 1689-1767)

Title

Martyrdom of a Male Saint

Year

ca. 1740

Medium

  • pen and ink,
  • brush and wash,
  • and white heightening on medium brown paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • pen and ink,
  • brush and wash,
  • and white heightening on medium brown paper

Materials

wash technique, white heightening

Supports

  • Medium brown paper

Dimensions

23.2 x 19.2 cm (9 1/8 x 7 9/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamped with collector's mark of Eduard Schultze (d. 1899; Lugt 906); and an unidentified collector's mark.

Verso: inscribed UR: "Dizian..[?]"

Marks: Blurred undeciphered collector's mark on recto.
Collector mark of Ed. Schulze (Lugt 906), verso.

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Works of Art Fund

Object Number

57.136

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Exhibition History

Italian Drawings from the Museum's Collection
Mar 17, 1961 – Apr 16, 1961

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Public Domain This object is in the Public Domain and available under a CC0 1.0 Universal (CC0 1.0) Public Domain Dedication

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Gaspare Diziani (Italian, 1689-1767)
Martyrdom of a Male Saint, ca. 1740
Pen and ink, brush and wash, and white heightening on medium brown paper
23.2 x 19.2 cm (9 1/8 x 7 9/16 inches)
Museum Works of Art Fund 57.136

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