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847. Study for "Saint Francis of Assisi"

Sketch of Saint Francis with an arm out and birds landing on him. The head of the robed figure is in profile and has a halo.

Published onJan 08, 2024
847. Study for "Saint Francis of Assisi"

In the Christian Petersen Art Collection, University Museums, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa.

Date

c. 1949

Material

Pencil on yellow paper

Dimensions

11 x 8 1/2 in. (27.9 x 21.6 cm)

Description

Sketch of Saint Francis with an arm out and birds landing on him. The head of the robed figure is in profile and has a halo.

Markings

Inscription: "…structural day refectory"

Provenance / Location

Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.184

Alternate Title(s)

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Notes / Sources

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