Studies for the Sleeping Apostles

1555

Not on view

Returned to lender

This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Overview

Exhibition History

Title: Studies for the Sleeping Apostles
Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome)
Date: 1555
Medium: Black chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 4 3/16 × 12 13/16 in. (10.7 × 32.5 cm)
Framed: 17 11/16 × 23 3/4 × 15/16 in. (45 × 60.4 × 2.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: The Ashmolean Museum, Oxford. Presented by a Body of Subscribers, inv. WA1846.86 (KP II 340)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints