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Drawing, Saint in Ecstacy, After Franceschini; Classicized Version of Vision of St. Catherine of Vigri, Study after Franceschini

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated 1821–22 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk on heavy white wove paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed: in pen and brown ink at center left: Franceschini Bologna; at lower left: 13 Franceschini Bologna

Cite this object as

Drawing, Saint in Ecstacy, After Franceschini; Classicized Version of Vision of St. Catherine of Vigri, Study after Franceschini; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk on heavy white wove paper; 30.5 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3560-a,b

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