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The death of Saint Anne with various family members surrounding her and angels overhead
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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)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Joseph Pulitzer Bequest, 1917

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Andrea Sacchi

1599–1661Papal States

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