Portrait study of Pope in Sedilia
Date
1936Medium
Black and white pastel on blue paperCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
20 x 13 1/4 in.Description & Inscriptions
[lower right in red ink]: stamped signature / stamped monogram initials; [lower right, below stamps, in blue ink]: 1936; [bottom right in graphite]: Pope in Sedilia; [verso in graphite]: Pope in sedilia (chair) / Rome 1936
The pope in 1936 was Pius XI (1857-1939).
The pope in 1936 was Pius XI (1857-1939).
