Madonna and Child with Saints Sebastian and Roch
Primary
Giovanni Battista Paggi
(Genoa, Italy, 1554–1627)
NationalityItalian, Europe
Date1570s
MediumPen and brown ink with brush and brown wash on brown washed paper
DimensionsSheet: 11 × 8 in. (27.9 × 20.3 cm)
Credit LineBlanton Museum of Art, The University of Texas at Austin, The Suida-Manning Collection, 2017.1264
Rights Statement
Collection AreaPrints and Drawings
Object number2017.1264
On View
Not on viewThis is a very early example of Paggi's draftsmanship. The graphic habits depend completely upon Luca Cambiaso's, but the abbreviations–the circular, blank eyes and the large, amorphous hands–are already distinctive.
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