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Martyrdom of a Saint

Anonymous, Netherlandish or German Netherlandish or German
1550–1650
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Martyrdom of a Saint
  • Artist: Anonymous, Netherlandish or German (?)
  • Date: 1550–1650
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over a sketch in graphite
  • Dimensions: sheet: 6 x 8 3/8 in. (15.3 x 21.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2007
  • Object Number: 2007.411
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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