
Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato
The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist
1609–85
- Dating
- Date range
- Medium
- Black chalk, with very slight traces of white chalk, on blue paper; squared in black chalk
- Dimensions
- 9-15/16 x 14-1/16 in. (25.3 x 35.7 cm)
- Collection no.
- 1974.73
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato. The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
The Holy Family with the Infant Saint John the Baptist — Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato. 1609–85.
Medium: Black chalk, with very slight traces of white chalk, on blue paper; squared in black chalk. Dimensions: 9-15/16 x 14-1/16 in. (25.3 x 35.7 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1974.
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.
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