The Veneration of St. Atto’s Miraculously Preserved Body

Benedetto Velic. 1607

Details

Title: The Veneration of St. Atto’s Miraculously Preserved Body
Creator: Benedetto Veli
Date Created: c. 1607
Physical Dimensions: sheet: 26.4 x 38 cm (10 3/8 x 14 15/16 in.)
Provenance: Baron Horace de Landau [1824-1903] Florence (Lugt 1334c); his niece Madame Hugo Finaly [d. 1938], Florence. Tor Engestroem, Stockholm. (sale, Christie's London, 5 July 1983, no. 53, as Domenico Passignano). Wolfgang Ratjen, Munich; purchased 2007 by NGA.
Medium: pen and brown ink with brown wash over black chalk, with perspective lines in graphite and corrections in white gouache, on laid paper

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