St. Benedict Gesturing to the Left: Study for the Coronation of the Virgin

Antonio da Correggio (Italian, 1489?-1534)

1520/23

Medium
Red chalk on cream laid paper prepared with pink wash (diluted red chalk wash), laid down on cream laid card
Classification
Drawing and Watercolor
Dimensions
15.5 × 11.9 cm (6 1/8 × 4 11/16 in.)
Culture
Italy
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago, Prints and Drawings
Credit line
Gift of Anne Searle Bent
Rights
Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago