An angel at the sick bed of a man
Drawing
ca. 1620-1660 (made)
ca. 1620-1660 (made)
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Pen and ink drawing depicting an angel at the sick bed of a man, with the Virgin and Saint above, and a winged monster at the end of the bed. Squared for enlargement.
Object details
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| Title | An angel at the sick bed of a man (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and watercolour drawing, squared twice in pen and red chalk |
| Brief description | Pen and ink drawing attributed to Alonso Cano depicting an angel at the sick bed of a man, with the Virgin and Saint above, and a winged monster at the end of the bed. Spanish School, ca. mid 17th century. |
| Physical description | Pen and ink drawing depicting an angel at the sick bed of a man, with the Virgin and Saint above, and a winged monster at the end of the bed. Squared for enlargement. |
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| Credit line | Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod |
| Object history | Bequeathed by H. H. Harrod, 1948 |
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| Bibliographic reference | Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design, and Department of Paintings, Accessions: 1948, Volume II, Henry Herbert Harrod Bequest, London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1957 |
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| Accession number | E.137-1948 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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