Death of St. Joseph

Francesco Coghetti1880

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Jesus is preaching, sitting upon the bed; different attitudes of his left raised hand are sketched. Mary, angels, cherubim are present. On verso: sketch of a servant.

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Title: Death of St. Joseph
Creator: Francesco Coghetti
Creator Lifespan: 1804/1875
Date Created: 1880
Type: Drawing
Rights: Museum purchase through gift of various donors
Medium: Pen and black ink, graphite on paper
Provenance: Ex-Collection: Giovanni Piancastelli
Dimensions: 17.4 x 12.3 cm (6 7/8 x 4 13/16 in.)

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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