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Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua

mid-18th century

Circle of Donato Creti

Associated Names

Donato Creti

Artist, Bolognese, 1671 - 1749

The image shows a sketch of a person kneeling and looking upward. The person has a tonsure hairstyle and is wearing a long robe. Small cherubic figures surround them amongst clouds. There is a simple arch-like structure in the background and possibly an altar to the right. The drawing is done in a loose style on a light piece of paper.

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Artwork overview

Medium

pen and brown ink on laid paper
Credit Line

The Edith Tanenbaum Rudolf Collection
Dimensions

sheet: 30 × 21.2 cm (11 13/16 × 8 3/8 in.)
Accession Number

2018.26.8.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Mathias Komor, [1909 - 1984], New York, [Lugt 1882a], as Esteban Murillo); Mr. and Mrs. William Rudolf, New York, 1975; gift to NGA in 2018.

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Wikidata ID

Q64540038

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