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Saint Sebastian, at left reclining against a tree with an arrow protruding from his left forearm, armor on the ground at right

Intermediary draftsman Agostino Tofanelli Italian
ca. 1790–1834
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Saint Sebastian, at left reclining against a tree with an arrow protruding from his left forearm, armor on the ground at right
  • Artist: Giovanni Folo (Italian, Bassano 1764–1836 Rome)
  • Artist: Intermediary draftsman Agostino Tofanelli (Italian, 1770–1834)
  • Artist: After Guercino (Giovanni Francesco Barbieri) (Italian, Cento 1591–1666 Bologna)
  • Date: ca. 1790–1834
  • Medium: Engraving
  • Dimensions: Plate: 14 3/4 × 18 5/8 in. (37.5 × 47.3 cm)
    Sheet: 19 in. × 26 5/16 in. (48.3 × 66.9 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Gift of Harry Shaw Newman, 1941
  • Object Number: 41.97.466
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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