DrawingsSpanish17th century

Three Female Saints

17th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash over graphite on cream antique laid paper

Culture

Spanish

Century

17th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

20.2 x 31.2 cm (7 15/16 x 12 5/16 in.)

Provenance

Robert Gilmor, Jr., Baltimore, MD; to his estate, 1848; to probably Gardner L. Chandler, Salem, MA; to John Witt Randall, Boston, MA, bequest; to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892, gift; to Harvard University, 1892.

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