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Study for Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata

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Study for Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata, 1632/34. Pen and brown ink, with traces of brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper.

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Pen and brown ink, with traces of brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper · 27.4 × 18.4 cm · Art Institute of Chicago

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Museum title
Study for Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata
Artist
Guercino Italian, 1591-1666
Date
1632/34
Medium
Pen and brown ink, with traces of brush and brown wash, on tan laid paper, laid down on cream laid paper
Dimensions
27.4 × 18.4 cm (10 13/16 × 7 1/4 in.)
Credit line
The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
Art Institute of Chicago

Artist’s life 1591–1666

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Study for Saint Francis Receiving the Stigmata · Guercino, 1632/34
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