Study for the Pentecost

Simone Peterzano, c. 1580

A work made of pen brown ink and brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (with later additions to left knee and face of virgin), over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper. · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Simone Peterzano ¹
Date: c. 1580 ¹
Medium: Pen brown ink and brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (with later additions to left knee and face of Virgin), over traces of black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper ¹
Original: 2,512 × 2,966 px ¹
License: Public domain (Art Institute of Chicago)
Credit: Art Institute of Chicago, The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Object record, Art Institute of Chicago

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