Half-length Figure Study for Saint Paul
Jacopo Bassano
1561/65
Medium
Charcoal heightened with brush and lead white, on blue laid paper, edge mounted to cream wove paper
Dimensions
21.5 × 19.4 cm (8 1/2 × 7 11/16 in.)
Classification
charcoal
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
137046
About the Artist
Jacopo Bassano
Son and student of Francesco Bassano I. He studied with Bonifazio de' Pitati in Venice, but returned to Bassano upon his father's death. Jacopo is best known for landscapes and genre scenes.