Saint Francis Xavier Dying | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: M9872
People: A. Claude Philippe de Thubières comte de Caylus, French (Paris 1692 - 1765 Paris)
Nicolas Le Sueur, French (Paris 1691 - 1764 Paris)
After Lodovico Gimignani, Italian (1643-1697)
Title: Saint Francis Xavier Dying
Other Titles: Original Language Title: St. Francois Xavier mourant
Series/Book Title: Recueil Crozat
Classification: Prints
Work Type: print
Date: 1729-1742
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/265078

Physical Descriptions

Technique: Etching and chiaroscuro woodcut
Dimensions: Image: 47.4 × 30 cm (18 11/16 × 11 13/16 in.)
Plate: 50 × 30.9 cm (19 11/16 × 12 3/16 in.)
Sheet: 54 × 40 cm (21 1/4 × 15 3/4 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Horace M. Swope, St. Louis and New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1940

State, Edition, Standard Reference Number

Standard Reference Number: IFF, vol. IV, no. 282, p. 102; LeBlanc 12

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Horace M. Swope, Class of 1905
Accession Year: 1940
Object Number: M9872
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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