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Blessed Francis Venimbeni Celebrating Mass for souls in Purgatory

1750–99
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Blessed Francis Venimbeni Celebrating Mass for souls in Purgatory
  • Artist: Giuseppe Cades (Italian, Rome 1750–1799 Rome)
  • Date: 1750–99
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk
  • Dimensions: 20-1/16 x 11-1/16 in. (50.9 x 28.1 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1988
  • Object Number: 1988.253
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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