The Funeral of Saint Stephen
| Title | The Funeral of Saint Stephen |
|---|---|
| Artist | Fra Filippo Lippi (Italian, c. 1406–1469) |
| Date | c. 1460 15th century |
| Medium | pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash with traces of stylus over traces of black chalk |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | Italy, Florence Italy |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | The Funeral of Saint Stephen, c. 1460. Fra Filippo Lippi (Italian, c. 1406–1469). Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash with traces of stylus over traces of black chalk; sheet: 24.9 x 19.3 cm (9 13/16 x 7 5/8 in.); secondary support: 24.9 x 19.3 cm (9 13/16 x 7 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, John L. Severance Fund, 1947.70 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“The Funeral of Saint Stephen” is a work by Fra Filippo Lippi (Italian, c. 1406–1469), dated c. 1460. It is executed in pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash with traces of stylus over traces of black chalk and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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