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The Infant St. John the Baptist
Bartolomé Estebán Murillo (Spanish, Seville 1617–1682 Seville)
1618–82
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink with brush and gray wash over black chalk underdrawing. Composition outlined with black chalk inner line and brush and gray wash outer line; framing lines ruled in pen and gray-brown ink, possibly by the artist himself
- Classification
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 4-3/8 x 5-5/8 in. (11.1 x 14.3 cm)
- Culture
- Spanish
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1963
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Tweens profiles and older: its subjects are known and suit older children. How works are placed