Virgin Interceding for Those in Purgatory
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Alonso Cano
Artist bio: Spanish, Granada 1601–1667 Granada
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Spanish
Date: 1601–67
Medium: Pen and dark brown ink over black chalk underdrawing.  Composition outlined in black chalk, and in dark brown ink (seeped onto sheet from the outlines on the secondary paper support.  On off-white paper
Dimensions: 5-3/4 x 4-3/8 in.  (14.6 x 11.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of Cephas G. Thompson, 1887
Accession year: 1887
Tags: Angels|Virgin Mary