Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, 1597

Not on View

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Jimmy and Jessica Younger, Houston

Catalogue Raisonné

Nagler 1835-1852, no. 37

Accession Number

2015.84.1

Artists / Makers

Francesco Villamena (artist) Italian, 1566 - 1624

Federico Barocci (artist after) Italian, probably 1535 - 1612

Image Use

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Inscription

lower center of plate: ILLVSTRISS,AC.REVERENDISS. D. D. PAVLLO. SANVITALIO. EPISCOPO. SPOLETINO / Tabellum hac, quam olim Federicus Barotius Vrbinas invenit, coloribusq. expressit, / Franciscus Villamena, Asisias, singulari devotionis affectu, aere sculpsit, simulq. uera animi propensione Domino suo iure D. D. / Romae Cum Privilegio Summ Pontificis atq. Superiorum Permissu Anno Sesquimillesimmo Nonagesimo septimo

Provenance

(Helmut H. Rumbler, Frankfurt am Main); purchased 2015 by NGA.

Associated Names

Rumbler, Helmut H., Mr.

Exhibition History

2018: Heavenly Earth: Images of Saint Francis at La Verna, NGA, 2018.

Bibliography

1835: Nagler, G.K. Neues allgemeines Kunstler-Lexikon, oder Nachrichten von dem Leben und den Werken der Maler, Bildhauer, Baumeister, Kupferstecher, Formschneider, Lithographen, Zeichner, Medailleure, Elfenbeinarbeiter, etc.. 22 vols. Munich: E.A. Fleischmann, no. 37.