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Seated Monk

Denijs Calvaert Netherlandish
mid-16th–early 17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Seated Monk
  • Artist: Denijs Calvaert (Netherlandish, Antwerp ca. 1540–1619 Bologna)
  • Date: mid-16th–early 17th century
  • Medium: Black and white chalk on blue paper
  • Dimensions: 10 5/16 x 9in. (26.2 x 22.9cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2000
  • Object Number: 2000.207a, b
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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