Die Heiligen Rochus und Sebastian, after 1750

Title

Die Heiligen Rochus und Sebastian

Draughtsman

• Unknown, 18th century

Inventor

• after Giovanni Battista Tiepolo

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• rococo

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• chalk
• ink?
• Indian ink?
• Vergé paper

Technique

• chalk drawing
• washing

Geographic Reference

• Venetian

Production Reason

• Pictorial drawing
• study after a painting

Captions Added Later

Verso unten links Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356)

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Work Catalogues

• Knox 1980.I.221.M.100
• Sack 1910.253.117

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Roch (saint)
• Sebastian (saint)

Primary

• 11H(ROCH) the confessor and pilgrim Roch(us) (Rocco, Rock) of Montpellier; possible attributes: angel (with ointment box or spoon), dog (sometimes with loaf), (pointing at) plague-spot on thigh, pilgrim's shell, staff, hat and wallet
• 11H(SEBASTIAN) the martyr Sebastian; possible attributes: arrow(s), bow, tree-trunk

Historic Attribution

• Italian, 18th century draughtsman