Peter Candid

Candido, Pietro
Witte, Pieter de

Flemish, c. 1548 - 1628

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The image depicts a man seated on clouds, reading a book. He holds a pen in one hand. He has sharp features, a hat, and is wearing robes and a cloak. A lion's head emerges from the clouds to his left, holding a stone tablet. The background consists of stylized clouds and a glowing halo surrounds the man's head.
Peter Candid, Saint Mark the Evangelist, c. 1600, pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with white over black chalk on laid paper, laid down, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund, 2001.11.1

Saint Mark the Evangelist

Peter Candid · c. 1600 · pen and brown ink and wash, heightened with white over black chalk on laid paper, laid down ·  Accession ID  2001.11.1