Art, literature & history
A Martyr Saint Reading
1734–1802
- Dating
- Date range
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and wash
- Dimensions
- 10 1/8 x 7 1/4in. (25.7 x 18.4cm)
- Collection no.
- 80.3.37
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Gaetano Gandolfi. A Martyr Saint Reading. Gaetano Gandolfi; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880. 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
A Martyr Saint Reading — Gaetano Gandolfi. 1734–1802.
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and wash. Dimensions: 10 1/8 x 7 1/4in. (25.7 x 18.4cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880.
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.