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School of Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
St Paul c. 1650-1700
Pen | 26.8 x 20.1 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 902421
School of Guercino (Cento 1591-Bologna 1666)
St Paul c. 1650-1700
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A drawing of St Paul standing, three-quarter length, reading a book; the hilt of a large sword rests on his left forearm.
Etched by F. Bartolozzi (Boydell, I, 28; Calabi 2149)
Provenance
Bequeathed by the artist to Benedetto and Cesare Gennari; from whose descendants purchased by Richard Dalton for George III, c.1758-63; first recorded in a Royal Collection inventory of c.1800-1820 (Inv.A, p.61)
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Medium and techniques
Pen
Measurements
26.8 x 20.1 cm (sheet of paper)
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Other number(s)
RL 2421
