Study of Hands (recto); Study for a Reclining St. Francis (verso)

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Artist: Daniele Crespi (Italian, Busto Arsizio 1597/1600–1630 Milan)
Date: ca. 1628–30
Medium: Red and white chalk on blue paper (recto); red chalk on blue paper (verso)
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 1/8 in. × 11 in. (20.7 × 28 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2015
Accession no.: 2015.15a, b

Putti with a Mitre, Crosier Mace, Book, and Candle
Daniele Crespi
1597–1630 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00019814
Putti with a Small Keyboard Instrument and Music Books
Daniele Crespi
1597–1630 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00019815
Saint John the Baptist, Saint Benedict, King David, and Other Seated Figures
Daniele Crespi
1597–1630 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00019816
Raymond Diocrès Speaking During His Funeral (from the Life of Saint Bruno of Cologne)
Daniele Crespi
1628–29 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of ArtAT-00021318

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