
AT-00021466
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The Distribution of the Franciscan Cords
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jan Erasmus Quellinus (Flemish, Antwerp 1634–1715 Mechelen)
- Date
- 1667
- Medium
- Brush and black ink, gray wash, white, blue, and pink gouache, touches of red ink, over traces of black chalk, on brown paper. Traces of framing lines in pen and brown ink on three sides.
- Dimensions
- sheet: 11 x 7 1/4 in. (28 x 18.4 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Gift of Stephen Spector, 1962
- Accession no.
- 62.147
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-00021466
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