Statue eines Heiligen Franziskus

Title

Statue eines Heiligen Franziskus

Draughtsman

• Edme Bouchardon

Period Produced

• 18th century

School

• Late Baroque

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• red chalk
• paper

Technique

• red chalk drawing

Geographic Reference

• French

Production Reason

• figure study
• study after a sculptural work?
• sculptural design?
• sketch

Captions Added Later

Verso bezeichnet unten mittig (mit der Feder in Schwarz): No. 73. Edme Bouchardon / Bouchardon
Verso mittig Stempel des Städelschen Kunstinstituts, Frankfurt am Main (Lugt 2356), mit zugehöriger Inventarnummer

Watermark

• Nicht geprüft

Institution

• Städel Museum

Departement

• 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

• Francis of Assisi (saint)

Primary

• 11H(FRANCIS)9 founder of the Order of Friars Minor (Franciscans), Francis(cus) of Assisi; possible attributes: book, crucifix, lily, skull, stigmata - portrait of male saint
• 48C24 piece of sculpture, reproduction of a piece of sculpture