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Domenichino (Bologna 1581-Naples 1641)
St Francis, kneeling c. 1604-07
Red chalk | 24.3 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 901184
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A drawing of a monk, full length, kneeling to left with his hands crossed at his chest. This is a studio copy after Domenichino's painting of St Francis before a Crucifix, formerly in the collection of the Earl of Ellesmere.
Provenance
Bequeathed to Francesco Raspantino; Carlo Maratti, after 1664; from whom purchased by Clement XI, 1703; by whom bequeathed to his nephew, Alessandro Albani, 1721; from whom purchased by George III, 1762; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-20
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Medium and techniques
Red chalk
Measurements
24.3 x 16.7 cm (sheet of paper)
Object type(s)
Other number(s)
RL 1184
