A Saint Addressing Figures from the Steps of a Temple

Provenance

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Artist: Antoine Caron (French, Beauvais 1521–1599 Paris)
Date: 1521–99
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white, over black chalk
Dimensions: 10-7/8 x 14-1/4 in. (27.6 x 36.2 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Gifts from Mrs. Gardner Cassatt, Mrs. Francis Ormond, Bessie Potter Vonnoh, William Benton, Donald Silve, William M. Ivins Jr., and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney, and other gifts, bequests, and funds, by exchange, 1998
Accession no.: 1998.62

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Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00003226
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Museum collection · via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00005729
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Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021144

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.