Art, literature & history
The Vision of Saint Benedict
1740
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Pen and brown and gray ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite
- Dimensions
- 22-1/4 x 15 in. (56.5 x 38.1 cm)
- Collection no.
- 1987.191
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Francesco de Mura. The Vision of Saint Benedict. Francesco de Mura; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1987. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
The Vision of Saint Benedict — Francesco de Mura. 1740.
Medium: Pen and brown and gray ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite. Dimensions: 22-1/4 x 15 in. (56.5 x 38.1 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1987.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.