The Holy Family with Two Angels

Quick Overview

Artist: Alessandro Algardi (Italian, Bologna 1598–1654 Rome)
Date: 1598–1654
Medium: Black chalk; framing outlines in pen and dark brown ink
Dimensions: 10-3/16 x 7-13/16 in. (25.9 x 19.8 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Fletcher Fund, and Mr. and Mrs. David M. Tobey, Susan H. Seidel, and Sayn-Wittgenstein Fine Art Inc. Gifts, 1997
Accession no.: 1997.374

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Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001991
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Alessandro Algardi
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Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00002021
Portrait of Pope Innocent X Pamphili
Alessandro Algardi
designed 1647–48; cast 1650–1700 · Sculpture
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00010636
Baptism of Christ
Alessandro Algardi
designed 1645–46, probably made 1650–55 · Sculpture
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00010639

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