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Scenes from the Life of Saint Anthony Abbot

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Object Information
  • Title: Scenes from the Life of Saint Anthony Abbot
  • Artist: Giovanni Battista Lombardelli (Giovanni Battista della Marca, "Il Montano") (Italian, Ostra Vetere (Montenuovo) 1532–1587 Perugia)
  • Date: 1532–87
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, red chalk, brush and red wash. Traces of squaring in black chalk
  • Dimensions: 10 1/4 x 14 5/16in. (26 x 36.3cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, David L. Klein Jr. Memorial Foundation Inc. Gift and Rogers Fund, 1974
  • Object Number: 1974.16
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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