The Martyrdom of the Apostle Thomas

Quick Overview

Artist: Giovanni Lanfranco (Italian, Parma 1582–1647 Rome)
Date: 1638–46
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, spots of red wash at upper right and left
Dimensions: 6 7/8 x 6 1/8in. (17.4 x 15.6cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Gift of Walter Lowry, 1956
Accession no.: 56.219.4

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Male Figure Running
Giovanni Lanfranco
1582–1647 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00020080
Seated Apostles and Putti
Giovanni Lanfranco
1637–38 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00020082
Design for a Wall Decoration with the Sacrifice of Abraham and the Flight into Egypt
Giovanni Lanfranco
1582–1647 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00020083
Putti and a Young Satyr at Play
Giovanni Lanfranco
1582–1647 · Drawing
Museum collection · via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00020084

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