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Design Depicting a Vision of the Crucifixion

Sebastiano Concaca. 1730

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
New York, United States

Drawing of Saint Elizabeth of Portugal adoring Jesus on the Crucifix.

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  • Title: Design Depicting a Vision of the Crucifixion
  • Creator: Sebastiano Conca
  • Date Created: ca. 1730
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: Gift of Eleanor and Sarah Hewitt
  • Medium: Black chalk, brush and gray wash, white gouache, squared in black chalk.
  • Provenance: Given by the Misses Hewitt
  • Inscribed: Inscribed in pen and brown ink with initials, at lower right, in modern hand: CCOV.
  • Exhibitions: Storrs, Conn.- The William Benton Museum of Art, University of Connecticut, "Rome in the 18th Century," 13 October-19 November, 1973. New York, NY-Metropolitan Museum of Art, "Drawings from New York Collections: The 18th Century in Italy, " Jan. 30-March 21, 1971. New York, NY-Finch College Museum of Art. "The Two Sicilies: Drawings from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum," February 4 - March 20, 1970.
  • Dimensions: 39.4 x 19.7 cm (15 1/2 x 7 3/4 in.)
  • Bibliography: Elaine Evans Dee, "The Two Sicilies, Drawings from the Cooper-Hewitt Museum," exhibition catalog (New York: Finch College Museum of Art, 1970) p. 18, no. 31 (illus.)."Drawings from New York Collections: The 18th Century in Italy," exhibtion catalogue (New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1971), p. 31-32, no. 34 (illus.)."Rome in the 18th Century," exhitbition catalogue (The William Benton Museum of Art, 1973) no. 37 (illus.).
Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

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