Art, literature & history
Saint John the Evangelist
c. 1272
- Dating
- Approximate
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- tempera on panel
- Dimensions
- painted surface: 48.3 × 22.5 cm (19 × 8 7/8 in.) overall: 49.8 × 24.2 cm (19 5/8 × 9 1/2 in.) framed: 63.5 × 38.1 × 9.21 cm (25 × 15 × 3 5/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1952.5.16
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Master of Saint Francis. Saint John the Evangelist. National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Saint John the Evangelist — Master of Saint Francis. c. 1272.
Medium: tempera on panel.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): painted surface: 48.3 × 22.5 cm (19 × 8 7/8 in.) overall: 49.8 × 24.2 cm (19 5/8 × 9 1/2 in.) framed: 63.5 × 38.1 × 9.21 cm (25 × 15 × 3 5/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1952.5.16. Samuel H. Kress Collection.
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.