Saint Joseph and the Sleeping Christ Child

EstebanWW-1670-334547

1670·Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on beige wove card·Primary support: 16.4 × 13.6 cm (6 1/2 × 5 3/8 in.); Secondary support: 17.9 × 15.3 cm (7 1/16 × 6 1/16 in.)

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg to the Harry B. and Bessie K. Braude Memorial Collection

Catalogue

Year: 1670
Medium: Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on beige wove card
Dimensions: Primary support: 16.4 × 13.6 cm (6 1/2 × 5 3/8 in.); Secondary support: 17.9 × 15.3 cm (7 1/16 × 6 1/16 in.)
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
Artist: Esteban

Artist

Esteban

Esteban is a Spanish male given name, derived from Greek Στέφανος (Stéphanos) and related to the English names Steven and Stephen. Although in its original pronunciation the accent is on the penultimate syllable, English-speakers tend to pronounce it as a proparoxytone EST-ib-an.

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