The Six Saints
c. 1535
- Medium
- woodcut
- Status
- In Museum Collection
- Collect24 Art ID
- C24-196625
At first, Titian utilized woodcut as a medium of direct expression. He most probably drew directly on the blocks for The Submersion of Pharaoh's Army in the Red Sea and prepared several drawings for each landscape print, carefully perfecting the compositions. After 1530, however, Titian no longer created new designs expressly for graphic reproduction. Rather, prints were a means of circulating pictorial ideals conceived for and executed initially in painting. The Six Saints records, in reverse, the group of saints—Sebastian, Francis, Anthony of Padua, Peter, Nicholas, and Catherine—standing b…
Provenance
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of The Print Club of Cleveland, 1965.307
Registry history
- c. 1535 — Recorded in the collection of Cleveland Museum of Art — prints
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