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855. Study for "Saint Francis Xavier": Concept study

Highly detailed study of a sculpture of Saint Francis Xavier, with the base being a map of his travels.

Published onJan 08, 2024
855. Study for "Saint Francis Xavier": Concept study

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

Date

1949

Material

Pencil or conte on sketchbook paper

Dimensions

8 3/4 x 11 7/8 in. (22.2 x 30.2 cm)

Description

Highly detailed study of a sculpture of Saint Francis Xavier, with the base being a map of his travels.

Markings

Inscription: #2 / MAP OF TRAVELS

Provenance / Location

Charlotte Petersen; Mary Petersen; CPAC, Purchased by the Christian Petersen Memorial Fund. UM92.84

Alternate Title(s)

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Notes / Sources

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