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Sketch for mural "The Apotheosis of St. Francis"
Sketch for mural "The Apotheosis of St. Francis"
Sketch for mural "The Apotheosis of St. Francis"

Sketch for mural "The Apotheosis of St. Francis"

Artist (American, 1884 - 1914)
Date1913
Mediumwatercolor on illustration board
DimensionsSupport: 15 1/16 × 20 3/8 in. (38.3 × 51.8 cm)
Mat: 22 × 28 in. (55.9 × 71.1 cm)
ClassificationsPainting
Credit LineGift of the Honorable Frank Springer, 1925
Object number1156.23P
DescriptionSt. Francis is in the center, kneeling before a spring and holding a golden chalice. Surrounding him are personifications from left to right; Art, Theology, Religion, Literature, Philosophy and Society.
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