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852. Study for "Saint Francis of Assisi": Preliminary sketch

Sketch of a bas relief with a profile of Saint Francis holding one bird in his left hand as another lands in his right hand. Lines representing text are marked on bottom half of sketch of relief.

Published onJan 08, 2024
852. Study for "Saint Francis of Assisi": Preliminary sketch

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 a bas relief with a profile of Saint Francis holding one bird in his left hand as another lands in his right hand. Lines representing text are marked on bottom half of sketch of relief.

Markings

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Provenance / Location

Charlotte Petersen; SC, Gift of Charlotte Petersen. CPAC, Transferred from Special Collections, Iowa State Library. UM99.195

Alternate Title(s)

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Notes / Sources

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