Saint Simon seen from behind, turning to the right and holding a saw, in an oval frame, from "Christ, the Virgin, and Thirteen Apostles"
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
sheet: 3 3/4 x 2 15/16 in. (9.5 x 7.5 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1951
Accession Number
51.501.5040
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
MenPortraitsSaints
About the Artist
Anonymous, 17th century|Guido Reni · 1600–1700
**Anonymous, 17th century** remains one of the most intriguing figures—or rather, non-figures—in art history, representing the countless unnamed painters, draftsmen, and sculptors whose works survive from the Baroque era. Active across Europe between 1600 and 1700, this designation encompasses artists whose identities have been lost to time, yet whose output forms a substantial part of museum coll...