An Angel Appearing to Saint Catherine of Alexandria in Prison (recto); Volute (verso)
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Anonymous, Spanish, School of Seville, 17th century
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Spanish
Date: 17th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache (now mostly oxidized) over traces of black chalk (recto). Composition outlined with graphite.  On light beige paper.  Red chalk (verso)
Dimensions: 11-9/16 x 7-11/16 in.  (29.4 x 19.5 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Gift of Mr. and Mrs. William B. Jaffe, 1956
Accession year: 1956
Tags: Prisons|Prisoners|Saint Catherine|Angels