Skip to Content
Today Open today 11–8

Monk in the Ruins of a Monastery

A work made of pen and black ink with brush and brown wash, squared in graphite, on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

Image actions

  • A work made of pen and black ink with brush and brown wash, squared in graphite, on paper.

Date:

1820/1830

Artist:

Domenico Quaglio II
German, 1787-1837

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Domenico Quaglio

Title

Monk in the Ruins of a Monastery

Place

Germany (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1820–1830

Medium

Pen and black ink with brush and brown wash, squared in graphite, on paper

Dimensions

31.3 × 40.6 cm (12 3/8 × 16 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased with funds provided by Mary and Leigh Block

Reference Number

1965.21

IIIF Manifest  The International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF) represents a set of open standards that enables rich access to digital media from libraries, archives, museums, and other cultural institutions around the world.

Learn more.

https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/22620/manifest.json

Extended information about this artwork

Object information is a work in progress and may be updated as new research findings emerge. To help improve this record, please email . Information about image downloads and licensing is available here.

Share

Sign up for our enewsletter to receive updates.

Learn more

Image actions

Share