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Saint Mathew and the Angel

1536–1614
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Saint Mathew and the Angel
  • Artist: Cesare Nebbia (Italian, Orvieto ca. 1536–1614 Orvieto)
  • Date: 1536–1614
  • Medium: Red chalk, highlighted with white. The circular field of the image is incised with a compass
  • Dimensions: 7 1/16 x 7 5/16in. (17.9 x 18.5cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1992
  • Object Number: 1992.29
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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The Pentecost (The Descent of the Holy Spirit), Cesare Nebbia Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk
The Pentecost (The Descent of the Holy Spirit)
Cesare Nebbia
ca. 1576
Moses and Other Figures, Cesare Nebbia Italian, Pen and brown ink, over traces of leadpoint or black chalk
Moses and Other Figures
Cesare Nebbia
1570–80
An Ecclesiastic (Pope?) Blessing a Book before the Sacred College, Cesare Nebbia Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk; traces of framing lines in pen and brown ink
An Ecclesiastic (Pope?) Blessing a Book before the Sacred College
Cesare Nebbia
1580–90
The Contest Between Athena and Poseidon for the Possession of Athens, Cesare Nebbia Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of leadpoint or black chalk; squared in red chalk; traces of framing lines in pen and darker brown ink
The Contest Between Athena and Poseidon for the Possession of Athens
Cesare Nebbia
1570s
Building, Cesare Nebbia Italian, Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over leadpoint
Building
Cesare Nebbia
1536–1614

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