Figure of St. James the Great Seated in a Landscape

Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra Spanish

1616–68

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Title: Figure of St. James the Great Seated in a Landscape
Artist: Antonio del Castillo y Saavedra (Spanish, Cordoba 1616–1668 Cordoba)
Date: 1616–68
Medium: Pen and light brown ink over traces of black chalk underdrawing. Composition outlined with pen and brown ink. On tan paper
Dimensions: 5-7/8 x 3-11/16 in. (14.9 x 9.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
Object Number: 1975.131.213
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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