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The Infant St. John the Baptist

The Infant St. John the Baptist — Bartolomé Estebán Murillo
Bartolomé Estebán Murillo · The Infant St. John the Baptist · 1618–82 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.
The Infant St. John the Baptist — Bartolomé Estebán Murillo

Recorded by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as Bartolomé Estebán Murillo.

The record

  • AttributionBartolomé Estebán Murillo
  • Date1618–82
  • ClassificationDrawings
  • MediumPen and brown ink with brush and gray wash over black chalk underdrawing. Composition outlined with black chalk inner line and brush and gray wash outer line; framing lines ruled in pen and gray-brown ink, possibly by the artist himself
  • DepartmentDrawings and Prints
  • Held byThe Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Bartolomé Estebán Murillo · The Infant St. John the Baptist · 1618–82 · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.

Source read 2026-09-20 · Published 2026-09-20

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