Assumption of the Virgin, seated on clouds above and surrounded by angels, the Apostles gathered around her sarcophagus below

Fra Antonio Lorenzini Italian

Intermediary draftsman Francesco Petrucci

After Andrea del Sarto (Andrea d'Agnolo) Italian

ca. 1685–1740

Not on view

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Title: Assumption of the Virgin, seated on clouds above and surrounded by angels, the Apostles gathered around her sarcophagus below
Artist: Fra Antonio Lorenzini (Italian, Bologna 1665–1740 Bologna)
Artist: Intermediary draftsman Francesco Petrucci
Artist: After Andrea del Sarto (Andrea d'Agnolo) (Italian, Florence 1486–1530 Florence)
Date: ca. 1685–1740
Medium: Engraving
Dimensions: Plate: 26 5/16 × 15 3/16 in. (66.9 × 38.5 cm)
Sheet: 26 9/16 × 15 11/16 in. (67.4 × 39.8 cm)
Classification: Prints
Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1962
Object Number: 62.600.436
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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