
AT-00019985
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Christ Giving the Host to a Holy Abbess
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Gaulli (Il Baciccio) (Italian, Genoa 1639–1709 Rome)
- Date
- 1690
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash. Squared in black chalk
- Dimensions
- 15-11/16 x 9-3/16 in. (39.9 x 23.3 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Rogers Fund, 1968
- Accession no.
- 68.106.1
Provenance
The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s open-access data does not include an ownership history for this work. See the museum’s page for this work.
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00019985
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