Skip to Content
Closed today, next open Thursday. Closed today, next open Thursday.

Martyrdom of a Saint Interrupted by Justice

A work made of pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), over black chalk, squared in brown ink, on blue laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

Image actions

  • A work made of pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), over black chalk, squared in brown ink, on blue laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper.

Date:

n.d.

Artist:

Pupil of Charles Joseph Natoire (French, 1700-1777)
or possibly Unknown Venetian Artist (Italian, 18th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Pupil of Charles Joseph Natoire

Title

Martyrdom of a Saint Interrupted by Justice

Place

Italy (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.

1700–1799

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (partly discolored), over black chalk, squared in brown ink, on blue laid paper, laid down on tan laid paper

Dimensions

34.6 × 21 cm (13 5/8 × 8 5/16 in.)

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1922.968

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/82467/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