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Sassoferrato (1609-85)
St Anthony of Padua c. 1635-85
Black chalk | 12.3 x 9.4 cm (sheet of paper) | RCIN 906086
Sassoferrato (1609-85)
St Anthony of Padua c. 1635-85
Sassoferrato (1609-85)
St Anthony of Padua c. 1635-85
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A drawing of St Anthony of Padua, full-face and at half-length, with the Christ Child sitting on the table at which he sits. The Child points to an open book in front of them. The drawing has been squared for enlargement. There is an ink inscription on the verso (laid down).
Provenance
Bought in Rome by Richard Dalton, c.1768-9, on behalf of George III (20 scudi for a group of 67 drawings by Sassoferrato, RCIN 906046-906112; see list of disbursements in Royal Archives, 15602-3)
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Medium and techniques
Black chalk
Measurements
12.3 x 9.4 cm (sheet of paper)
