# A Prophet Addressed by an Angel

- By: Sebastiano del Piombo (Venetian, 1485 - 1547)
- Date: 1517/1519
- Medium: black chalk with gray and brown wash above four stylus arcs at bottom right, heightened with white and squared with red chalk on blue paper, laid down on late eighteenth/early nineteenth-century mount
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: overall: 32 × 25 cm (12 5/8 × 9 13/16 in.)
- Culture: Venetian
- Credit line: Gift of Robert H. and Clarice Smith
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.65917.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://api.nga.gov/iiif/1b3926a7-db23-439c-af5a-5c2601e3bbb5/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
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