A Monk on His Hands and Knees
Drawing
Drawing, A Monk on His Hands and Knees, School of Bologna, early 17th century
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | A Monk on His Hands and Knees (generic title) |
| Brief description | Drawing, A Monk on His Hands and Knees, School of Bologna, early 17th century |
| Dimensions |
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| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings. Volume II. 17th-18th century, London, 1979, p.94.
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FLORENCE: early 17th century
833
A monk on his hands and knees, making a gesture of obeisance with his left hand
Red chalk
6 ½ x 9 5/8 (165 x 245) D.995-1900
PROVENANCE Dalton Bequest 1900
LITERATURE Dalton Catalogue, p.11 (school of Bologna)
The drawing looks Florentine rather than Bolognese, with reminiscences of Cigoli. About a square inch of the paper is torn away on the upper edge. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | D.995-1900 |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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