Jacques Stella

Marriage of the Virgin

c. 1640
Pen and black ink, with brush and gray and pale brown wash and graphite, on pieced cream laid paper (two figures before column are cut from a similar paper and inserted over a slightly smaller hole in the primary support)
36.7 × 26.7 cm (14.4 × 10.5 in)

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