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Print made by James Barry, 1741–1806, Irish, St. Sebastian, undated
- Title:
St. Sebastian
- Date:
- undated
- Medium:
- Etching on moderately thick, slightly textured, beige wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 10 11/16 × 6 3/4 inches (27.1 × 17.2 cm), Image: 9 13/16 × 6 3/4 inches (25 × 17.2 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, lower right: "88"
Lettered, lower left: "James Barry pinx.t"; lower center:"S.t Sebastian"; lower right: "A.M. fct"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1995.2
- Classification:
- Prints
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- arrows | bleeding | Christian | drapery | dying | gaze | hill | house | martyr | religious and mythological subject | saint | St. Sebastian, tied to a tree or a pillar, is pierced by arrows | tied | tree | woods | wound
- Associated People:
- Saint Sebastian (d. ca. 288), Christian saint and martyr
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:4696
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Theresa Fairbanks-Harris, Looking at Paper: A Conservator's Treatment Approach Informed by Historical Papermaking Processes, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland, p. 74, fig. 11, V 2849 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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