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Saint John the Baptist Appearing Before Herod

late 16th–mid 17th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Saint John the Baptist Appearing Before Herod
  • Artist: Augustin Braun (German, Cologne ca. 1570–1639 Cologne)
  • Date: late 16th–mid 17th century
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown-red and blue-green wash, over a sketch in black chalk (?)
  • Dimensions: sheet: 6 3/4 x 8 11/16 in. (17.2 x 22.1 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, C. G. Boerner Gift, 2008
  • Object Number: 2008.211
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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