Study of Four Saints
Correggio (Antonio Allegri) · 1525–34
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"Study of Four Saints," attributed to Correggio (Antonio Allegri), is a drawing created between 1525 and 1534. The artwork measures 9 5/16 x 7 5/8 inches (23.7 x 19.4 cm) and was executed in red chalk, with squaring also in red chalk. It is classified under "Drawings" within the Department of Drawings and Prints.
The Metropolitan Museum of Art acquired this piece through the Harry G. Sperling Fund in 2001. No information regarding its specific provenance, exhibition history, or supporting literature is available in the provided data. The cultural origin of the work is also not specified.
Comparable holdings at The Metropolitan Museum of Art include other works depicting saints and religious themes, such as "Saints Peter, Martha, Mary Magdalen, and Leonard" (ca. 1515) and "The Adoration of the Magi" (ca. 1517). These related works span various periods and artists, with some attributed to different creators than Correggio.
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Related holdings by the same hand
Saints Peter, Martha, Mary Magdalen, and Leonard
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The Adoration of the Magi
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The Annunciation
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Venus, recumbent on a shell, surrounded by sea gods
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Mary Magdalene in penitence in the desert
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Virgin and child with two angels
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Holy Family with Saint John the Baptist
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The rest on the flight into Egypt
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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