Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Print made by William Say, 1768–1834, British

after Lodovico Carracci, 1555–1619, Italian
Title:
The Ecstasy of St. Francis
Date:
1809
Materials & Techniques:
Mezzotint on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 21 3/8 × 16 1/2 inches (54.3 × 41.9 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower left: "Painted by Carraca | 70.1009"; lower center: "St. Francis"; lower right: "Engraved by W. Say | T.M. Papsworth No.21"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower center: #46"; upper left: "2/2/-"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1970.3.490
Classification:
Prints
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
Christianity | stigmata | apparition | wings | monk | saint | hands | robes | mystic | angels | light | religious and mythological subject | St. Francis of Assisi in ecstasy
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:22178