Gaspar de Crayer
The Virgin and Christ Child Crowning Saint Rosa of Lima
About this artwork
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artist:Gaspar de Crayer (1584 - 1669) Flemish
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title:The Virgin and Christ Child Crowning Saint Rosa of Lima
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Gouache on paper, laid down
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measurements:19.20 x 12.40 cm
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credit line:William Finlay Watson Bequest 1881
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accession number:D 2228
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Gaspar de Crayer
Gaspar de Crayer
De Crayer was born in Antwerp but spent the majority of his career working in Brussels. From an early stage, De Crayer received several commissions for altarpieces from churches and monasteries in and around Brussels. He became a highly respected figure in the community, and in 1635 he was...