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Saint Andrew kneeling in prayer as he is led to the cross, after Reni

Engraved by Carlo Cesi Italian
After Guido Reni Italian
Publisher Arnold van Westerhout Flemish
1650–80
Not on view
After a fresco by Reni in the church of San Gregorio Magno in Rome.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Saint Andrew kneeling in prayer as he is led to the cross, after Reni
  • Artist: Engraved by Carlo Cesi (Italian, Antrodoco ca. 1622–1682 Rieti)
  • Artist: After Guido Reni (Italian, Bologna 1575–1642 Bologna)
  • Publisher: Arnold van Westerhout (Flemish, Antwerp 1651–1725 Rome)
  • Date: 1650–80
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Sheet (Trimmed): 11 7/8 × 17 1/4 in. (30.1 × 43.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1917
  • Object Number: 17.3.3427
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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