John the Baptist and the Lamb

after 1780

Ramón Bayeu

Associated Names
Ramón Bayeu

Artist, Spanish, 1746 - 1793

The image shows a seated figure, positioned cross-legged on the ground with one arm resting on a staff. The person has strong facial features, a beard, curly hair, and is wearing a textured garment. They hold a staff with a ribbon. Surrounding elements include a tree, a ram, vegetation, flowers, and a sky with birds.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.61 × 19.53 cm (5 3/4 × 7 11/16 in.)
    sheet: 24.92 × 35.08 cm (9 13/16 × 13 13/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.19.3542

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: R. Bayeu

Wikidata ID

Q77011613

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