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St. Francis
St. Francis
St. Francis

St. Francis


Attributed to (Dutch, 1566 - 1651)
Date16th/17th century
MediumEngraving
DimensionsPlate: 7 13/16 x 5 7/16 in. (19.8 x 13.8 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/2 x 5 7/8 in. (21.6 x 14.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Francis E. Hyslop Jr., from her husband's collection and given in his memory
Object number82.103
ClassificationsWork on Paper
Object NameEngraving
CultureWestern European
NationalityDutch
On View
Not on view
Century
  • Sixteenth/Seventeenth
More Information
InscribedRupe sub esesa latitans Fransiscus, amore
Exhibition History"Old Master Prints and Drawings from the Permanent Collection," Palmer Museum of Art, September 19 - December 21, 2000; "Masterpieces of Renaissance and Baroque Printmaking: A Decade of Collecting," Bayly Art Museum, UVA, November 2, 1991-January 19, 1992.ProvenanceMrs. Francis E. Hyslop, Jr., unknown method and date of acquisition. Published ReferencesSell, Stacey. "Masterpieces of Renaissance and Baroque Printmaking." Charlottesville: Bayly Art Museum UVA, 1991; F.W.H. Hollstein, "Dutch and Flemish Etchings and Engravings and Woodcuts," Amsterdam: M. Hertzberger, 1949; Clifford Ackley, "Printmaking in the Age of Rembrandt" Boston: Museum of Fine Arts, 1981; Anne-Marie Logan, "Dutch and Flemish Drawings and Watercolors," NY: Hudson Hills Press, 1988; Peter Schatborn, "Dutch Figure Drawings from the Seventeenth Century," The Hague: Government Publishing Office, 1981.