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848. Study for "Saint Francis of Assisi"

Sketch of Saint Francis standing with outstretched arms. Birds are landing on his hands. His robe is tied at the waist and he has a halo.

Published onJan 08, 2024
848. 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 paper

Dimensions

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

Description

Sketch of Saint Francis standing with outstretched arms. Birds are landing on his hands. His robe is tied at the waist and he has a halo.

Markings

Inscription at bottom: 1250 No Central Park Ave

Provenance / Location

Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.186

Alternate Title(s)

n/a

Notes / Sources

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