Study for Saint Benedict Receiving Gifts from the Peasants
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Study for Saint Benedict Receiving Gifts from the Peasants

Guido Reni Italian, 1575-1642

Date

c. 1604

Medium

Black chalk, heightened with traces of white chalk, on tan laid paper with blue fibers, laid down on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

19.8 × 19.7 cm (7 13/16 × 7 13/16 in.)

Origin

Italy

Classification

chalk

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Tags

chalkpaper (fiber product)chalk sticksblack chalkchalkinorganic materialdrawings (visual works)prints and drawing
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