The Dream of Saint Joseph

Anonymous, Italian, 18th century Italian

18th century

Not on view

Artwork Details

Title: The Dream of Saint Joseph
Artist: Anonymous, Italian, 18th century
Date: 18th century
Medium: Brush with brown ink, and red and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache
Dimensions: 8-3/16 x 8-5/8 in. (20.8 x 21.9 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
Object Number: 80.3.368
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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