The death of Saint Anne with various family members surrounding her and angels overhead
Medium
Etching and engraving
Dimensions
Sheet (Trimmed): 18 5/16 × 11 5/16 in. (46.5 × 28.7 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917
Accession Number
17.50.19-141
About the Artist
Andrea Sacchi|Cesare Fantetti|François Collignon · 1599–1661
Son and pupil of Benedetto Sacchi. He then worked with Francesco Albano and studied Raphael, Polidoro da Caravaggio and the artists of antiquity. He later trained numerous pupils, most notably Lauri, Gazzi and Carlo Maratti. Comment on works: Portrait; History