Saint Philip Seated, Holding a Book and a Cross — Pesellino (Francesco di Stefano) | DiscoverArt

Saint Philip Seated, Holding a Book and a Cross

1422–57

Brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk

27.3 × 19 cm (10.7 × 7.5 in)

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