Saint Francis

1620-1657

Pieter Claesz Soutman

Artist, Dutch, 1580 - 1657

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching in black

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 34.6 x 25.1 cm (13 5/8 x 9 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 36 x 26.5 cm (14 3/16 x 10 7/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1984.50.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hollstein, no. 9


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Earl Spencer (Lugt Supp.2341a)

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2018

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

Bibliography

1949

  • Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge, no 9.

Inscriptions

across bottom in plate: Cum Privil Michael / Agnolo Caravaggio, Pinxit / P. Soutman Effigiavit et excud; upper left verso stamped: 341; lower left verso in brown ink: 16; lower right verso in graphite: 7 074 (crossed out); lRv//in brown ink: 14

Wikidata ID

Q74065747


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