AT-00023894
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A Bearded Monk Showing a Portable Altar to a Praying Child, with an Old Woman Kneeling
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Pietro Antonio Novelli (Italian, Venice 1729–1804 Venice)
- Date
- mid-18th–early 19th century
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, wash
- Dimensions
- 10 1/4 x 7 11/16 in. (26 x 19.5 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Robert Lehman Collection
- Credit line
- Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
- Accession no.
- 1975.1.390
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-00023894
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