The Blessed Aloysius Gonzaga in Ecstasy

Anthony van Dyck Flemish

ca. 1629

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Title: The Blessed Aloysius Gonzaga in Ecstasy
Artist: Anthony van Dyck (Flemish, Antwerp 1599–1641 London)
Date: ca. 1629
Medium: Brush and brown ink; enlarged (probably by Pierre-Jean Mariette) below and at right with strips of ca. 7 mm and completed with brush and gray wash; framing lines in pen and black ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 4 1/16 x 3 1/16 in. (10.3 x 7.8 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013
Object Number: 2013.207
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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