Saint Francis in Ecstasy
Object type: Painting
Department: European Paintings
Artist: Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto)
Artist bio: Italian, Genoa 1609–1664 Mantua
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: ca. 1650
Medium: Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 77 × 53 1/4 in. (195.6 × 135.3 cm)
Classification: Paintings
Credit line: Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift; Gwynne Andrews Fund; and Gift in memory of Felix M. Warburg from his wife and children, Bequest and Gift of George Blumenthal, Bequests of Theodore M. Davis, Adele L. Lehman, in memory of Arthur Lehman, Helen Hay Whitney, Jean Fowles, in memory of her first husband, R. Langton Douglas, and Gifts of Coudert Brothers and Harry Payne Bingham Jr., by exchange, 2014
Accession year: 2014
Tags: Skulls|Saint Francis|Cross