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A pastel and chalk drawing of Saint Hilarion seated and covering his eyes as a glowing, nude light-skinned woman disrobes before him and two other women pull at his arms. A pastel and chalk drawing of Saint Hilarion seated and covering his eyes as a glowing, nude light-skinned woman disrobes before him and two other women pull at his arms.

Jean-François Millet

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (?),

Maker

  • Jean-François Millet

Title

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (?)

Medium

pastel, black chalk

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • Black and white chalk and pastel on brown wove paper

Techniques

  • Black and white chalk and pastel on brown wove paper

Supports

  • brown,
  • wove paper

Dimensions

35.6 x 41.9 cm (14 x 16 1/2 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Stamped with the sale mark "J. F. M." (close to Lugt 1460 but unlike any of the marks described)

Type

  • Drawings and Watercolors

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Gustav Radeke

Object Number

30.065

The Temptation of Saint Anthony (?)

Drawing Closer

Four Hundred Years of Drawing from the RISD Museum
Read Online

Selection V

French Watercolors and Drawings, ca. 1800-1910

Stamped with the sale mark "J. F. M." (close to Lugt 1460 but unlike any of the marks described)

Publications

Drawing Closer

Four Hundred Years of Drawing from the RISD Museum
Read Online

Selection V

French Watercolors and Drawings, ca. 1800-1910

Exhibition History

Drawing Closer

March 12 - September 4, 2022

Master Drawing from the Museum and a Private Collection

June 19 - October 27, 1946
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