A Female Holy Person, from Fra Angelico
Fra Angelico (Vicchio c.1400 - Rome 1455)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1862
Materials
Cardboard, Ink, Pencil, Tracing paper
Measurements
134 mm (H)71 mm (W)
Order this imageCollection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872828
Summary
Pen and ink drawing (religious figure drawing) (tracing?) following lines drawn with pencil on tracing paper (); a standing female holy person with a long cape covering head, shoulders and arms and body, who is folding her hands, frontal view.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1962 and given to NT as part of the endowment by Montagu Brownlow Parker (1878-1962), 5th Earl of Morley.
Marks and inscriptions
bottom line,. below the figure; 'Fra Angelico'
Makers and roles
Fra Angelico (Vicchio c.1400 - Rome 1455), painter Margaret Holford, Countess of Morley (1855-1908), artist