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Saint carrying a young child [drawing].

BIB_ID
362813
Accession number
MA 7361.15
Creator
Lawless, Matthew James, 1837-1864.
Published
1863.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 drawing.
Notes
Part of an album of drawings, photographs, and autographs compiled by English artist Frederick Smallfield. Select items in the album are described in individual records. See MA 7361 for more information.
Signed in the lower right corner "M.J.L. 1863."
84 x 91 mm
Provenance
Frederick Smallfield; from the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Summary
Sketch of a man in long robes with a halo around his head carrying a young child who also appears to have a halo. The saint is followed by several other religious figures, and there is a crucifix and a crowd of people in the background.
Medium
Pencil on paper.
Classification