The Holy Ghost Surrounded by Angels by Hans Georg Asam — Hans Georg Asam. The Holy Ghost Surrounded by Angels, late 17th–early 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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The Holy Ghost Surrounded by Angels

by Hans Georg Asam

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Artist: Hans Georg Asam (German, Rott am Inn 1649–1711 Sulzbach)
Date: late 17th–early 18th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, gray wash, heightened with white
Dimensions: sheet: 7 11/16 x 11 7/8 in. (19.5 x 30.2 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Mary Oenslager Fund, 2003
Accession no.: 2003.511

Provenance

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