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Unknown Maker, Italian

Saint Michael the Archangel Triumphing over the Devil

Description

Maker

Unknown Maker, Italian

Culture

Italian

Title

Saint Michael the Archangel Triumphing over the Devil

Year

1580-1620

Medium

  • Red chalk wash,
  • black chalk,
  • pen and brush with brown ink,
  • white highlights

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • Red chalk wash,
  • black chalk,
  • pen and brush with brown ink,
  • white highlights

Materials

bister, wash technique, white heightening

Dimensions

30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed in pen and ink in an old hand: "Caval.e Gioseppino"

Stamped with collector's mark of Jan Pieter Zoomer (1641-1724; Lugt 1511)

Verso: stamped with collector's mark of Willem Izaack Hooft (1782-1863; Lugt 2631)

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

20.438

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Exhibition History

Exhibition History

A Matter of Tone
Chiaroscuro Woodblock Prints, 1520-1800
Jul 16, 2004 – Oct 31, 2004
Italian Drawings from the Museum's Collection
Mar 17, 1961 – Apr 16, 1961

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

Tombstone

Unknown Maker, Italian
Saint Michael the Archangel Triumphing over the Devil, 1580-1620
Red chalk wash, black chalk, pen and brush with brown ink, white highlights
30.5 x 22.9 cm (12 x 9 inches)
Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke 20.438

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