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print
Object Type
print
Museum number
1854,1020.1376
Title
Object:
St Bruno
Series:
Königlich Baierischer Gemälde-Saal zu München und Schleissheim in Steindruck
Description
A monk in profile to left holding a skull; after Zurbaran. c.1810-21 Lithograph with a tint-stone
Producer name
Print made by:
Ferdinand Piloty I
After:
Francisco de Zurbarán
School/style
German
Production date
1810-1821
(c)
Materials
paper
Technique
lithograph
Dimensions
Height:
610 millimetres
Width:
452 millimetres
(sheet size)
$Inscriptions
Curator's comments
See 1854,1020.1443 for comment on series. After the painting in the Pinakothek in Munich; for another print after the same painting also by Piloty, see 1849,1208.20. The Saint is now identified as St Francis.
Location
Not on display
Subjects
christian monk/nun
christian saint/martyr
Associated names
Representation of:
St Bruno
(then though to be represented)
Representation of:
St Francis of Assisi
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
Fürst Karl von Paar, Freiherr auf Hartberg und Krottenstein
(estate of)
Purchased through:
Sotheby's
(13.vii.1854)
Purchased through:
A E Evans & Sons
Acquisition date
1854
Department
Prints and Drawings
Registration number
1854,1020.1376