Saint Sebastian

Title

Saint Sebastian

Draughtsman

• Gaspare Diziani

Part Number / Total

107 / 126

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• ink?
• Indian ink?
• red chalk
• Vergé paper
• handmade paper

Technique

• pen drawing
• brush drawing
• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• Venetian

Production Reason

• nude study
• composition study
• Pictorial drawing
• autonomous drawing?
• study

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet mit der zugehörigen Inventarnummer (mit Bleistift)

Watermark

• A... [angeschnitten]

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städelsches Kunstinstitut

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

Public Domain

Acquisition

Acquired in 1907

Genre

• historical narration
• depiction of a saint

Persons Shown

• Sebastian (saint)

Primary

• 11H(SEBASTIAN)1 specific aspects ~ St. Sebastian

Secondary

• 92D1916 cupids: 'amores', 'amoretti', 'putti'
• 45C15(BOW) archer's weapons: bow

Historic Attribution

• Venetian, 18th century draughtsman