St Sebastian framed by a cartouche
Drawing
early 18th century (made)
early 18th century (made)
| Place of origin |
Drawing, Design for a cartouche framing a figure of St Sebastian, Italian, early 18th century.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | St Sebastian framed by a cartouche (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | |
| Brief description | Drawing, Design for a cartouche framing a figure of St Sebastian, Italian, early 18th century. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume II. 17th-18th century, London, 1980, p. 194.
The text is as follows:
SCHOOL UNKNOWN:
early 18th century
1246/1247
Designs (2) for cartouches framing a figure of St Sebastian and St Jerome
Pen and ink and wash
7 ¼ x 4 ¾ (183 x 121) E.258 and 259-1910
PROVENANCE Given by Mrs Robert Low
Formerly catalogued as ‘Dandini’, though there seems to be no good reason for ascribing the drawing to any member of the family. The figure of St Sebastian in no. 1246 has been pricked for transfer. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | E.258-1910 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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