Martyrdom of Saint Agatha; verso: Figure Study
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Title
Martyrdom of Saint Agatha; verso: Figure Study
Description
Medium
Brown ink, brown and gray wash, and black chalk over graphite on cream antique laid paper (?), partial framing line in brown ink, mounted overall to cream antique laid paper with gold leaf remnants from a previous mount; verso: red chalk and black chalk or graphite
Dimensions
27.3 x 17 cm (10 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
inscription: lower left, brown ink: L. 2461 (Thomas Thane)
collector's mark: lower right, black ink, stamp: L. 2170 (Jonathan Richardson, Jr.)
inscription: mount, verso, center, graphite: B. 821 [encircled]
inscription: mount, verso, lower right, graphite, erased: 5 [encircled]
inscription: verso, right center, ink: 116 [? as visible throught mount]
watermark: in mount: VILLEDARY
inscription: verso, lower right, ink: 4
inscription: verso, brown ink: Arpino [? as visible through mount]
Brown ink, brown and gray wash, and black chalk over graphite on cream antique laid paper (?), partial framing line in brown ink, mounted overall to cream antique laid paper with gold leaf remnants from a previous mount; verso: red chalk and black chalk or graphite
Dimensions
27.3 x 17 cm (10 3/4 x 6 11/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
inscription: lower left, brown ink: L. 2461 (Thomas Thane)
collector's mark: lower right, black ink, stamp: L. 2170 (Jonathan Richardson, Jr.)
inscription: mount, verso, center, graphite: B. 821 [encircled]
inscription: mount, verso, lower right, graphite, erased: 5 [encircled]
inscription: verso, right center, ink: 116 [? as visible throught mount]
watermark: in mount: VILLEDARY
inscription: verso, lower right, ink: 4
inscription: verso, brown ink: Arpino [? as visible through mount]
Publisher
Flemish?
Date
17th c
Contributor
Fogg Art Museum
https://hvrd.art/o/312475
https://hvrd.art/o/312475
Collection
Citation
“Martyrdom of Saint Agatha; verso: Figure Study,” European Mastectomy, accessed May 24, 2026, https://european-mastectomy.artinterp.org/items/show/63.