The Immaculate Conception with God the Father and Angels

1739

Francesco Mancini

Associated Names
Francesco Mancini

Artist, Italian, 1679 - 1758

The sketch features several figures. In the center, a bearded man with a raised arm is depicted. He is seated on a draped surface. Surrounding him are other figures, including a woman reaching out with one arm and another figure partially kneeling. The sketch is rendered in simple lines on plain, aged paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black and white chalks on gray-green laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as the Gift of Robert B. Loper

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 47.8 × 40.9 cm (18 13/16 × 16 1/8 in.) (irregular)

  • Accession Number

    2017.88.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(La Mandragola di Matteo Crespi, Milan); purchased 2017 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

by later hand, upper right verso in black chalk: Concetione / S. Gregorio

Wikidata ID

Q64562401

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