Art, literature & history
Saint James Major Preaching
1771
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on laid paper [proof]
- Dimensions
- plate: 23.6 x 10.7 cm (9 5/16 x 4 3/16 in.) sheet: 24.6 x 11.6 cm (9 11/16 x 4 9/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1999.98.9
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Martin Johann Schmidt. Saint James Major Preaching. Martin Johann Schmidt; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Martin_Johann_Schmidt,_Saint_James_Major_Preaching,_1771,_NGA_110471.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Saint James Major Preaching — Martin Johann Schmidt. 1771.
Medium: etching on laid paper [proof].
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 23.6 x 10.7 cm (9 5/16 x 4 3/16 in.) sheet: 24.6 x 11.6 cm (9 11/16 x 4 9/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1999.98.9. Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.