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Baldassare Franceschini

Female Saint Carrying a Banner [recto]

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Medium

red chalk on laid paper

Dimensions

Overall: 23.8 x 17.2 cm (9 3/8 x 6 3/4 in.)
support: 29.7 x 23.2 cm (11 11/16 x 9 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Julius S. Held Collection, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

Accession Number

1983.74.10.a

Artists / Makers

Baldassare Franceschini (artist) Florentine, 1611 - 1689

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in graphite, on mount: St. Ursula PP (encircled)

Provenance

(H. Shickman Gallery, New York, 1969); Julius S. Held, Old Bennington, VT; his granddaughter, Alexis Ford Audette, 1983; NGA purchase in 1983.

Associated Names

Audette, Alexis Ford, Ms.
Held, Julius S., Professor
Shickman Gallery, Herman

Exhibition History

1969: Sixty Anonymous Master Drawings, H. Shickman Gallery, New York, 1969, no. 34.

1970: Selections from the Drawing Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Julius S. Held, University Art Gallery, Binghamton; traveling exhibition, 1970, no. 121.

1979: Master Drawings from the Collection of Ingrid and Julius S. Held, The Sterling and Francine Clark Art Institute, Williamstown; traveling exhibition, 1979, no. 18.

1990: Julius S. Held: Drawings from His Collection, Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Art Gallery, Columbia University, New York, 1990, no. 19.

Bibliography

1970: Vitzthum, Walter. "Drawings from the Collection of Julius Held." The Burlington Magazine 112, no. 809 (August 1970): 554.

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