The Blessed Aloysius Gonzaga in Ecstasy

ca. 1629
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Blessed Aloysius Gonzaga in Ecstasy
  • Artist: Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
  • Date: ca. 1629
  • Medium: Brush and brown ink; enlarged (probably by Pierre-Jean Mariette) below and at right with strips of ca. 7 mm and completed with brush and gray wash; framing lines in pen and black ink
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/16 x 3 1/16 in. (10.3 x 7.8 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013
  • Object Number: 2013.207
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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