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Virgin Interceding for Those in Purgatory
by Alonso Cano
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Alonso Cano (Spanish, Granada 1601–1667 Granada)
- Date
- 1601–67
- Medium
- Pen and dark brown ink over black chalk underdrawing. Composition outlined in black chalk, and in dark brown ink (seeped onto sheet from the outlines on the secondary paper support. On off-white paper
- Dimensions
- 5-3/4 x 4-3/8 in. (14.6 x 11.1 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Gift of Cephas G. Thompson, 1887
- Accession no.
- 87.12.107
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
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