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Three Putti Holding Cross Before Two Male Saints

Alonso Cano · 1601–1667

Maximum print size

Frame
50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening
31.0 × 24.6 cm · 12.2 × 9.7 in
Mat border, sides
9.9 cm · 3.9 in
Mat border, top and bottom
8.1 cm · 3.2 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
1601–67
Medium
Pen and medium brown ink over traces of black chalk underdrawing on cream paper. Lightly foxed. Composition outlined with pen and medium brown ink. Lined with a strip of paper showing at bottom
Type
Drawings
Size
15.2 × 20.3 cm · 6.0 × 8.0 in
Orientation
landscape
Subjects
Putti, Saints
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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