Saint Geldas

Pierre Roche

Associated Names
Pierre Roche

Artist, French, 1855 - 1922

The image shows a person kneeling on one knee, facing sideways with their head slightly turned upwards. They hold a book in one hand and a long staff in the other. The person wears a flowing robe. The background features a textured, possibly water-like surface. The words "SANT GILDAS" are at the top. Additional text is at the bottom right corner.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lucien Goldschmidt; purchased 1963 by Lessing J. Rosenwald; gift to NGA, 1964.

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Wikidata ID

Q65511654

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