Illustration for a Book: Saint Luke with a Female Allegorical Figure
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Portfolio: See Metropolitan Museum of Art acc. nos. 59.600.176 - 59.600.212
Artist: Giovanni Battista Tiepolo
Artist bio: Italian, Venice 1696–1770 Madrid
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1696–1770
Medium: Black chalk.  Horizontal and vertical centering lines ruled in faint black chalk
Dimensions: 4-1/2 x 6-15/16 in.  (11.4 x 17.6 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1959
Accession year: 1959
Tags: Women|Cows|Saints