St Anthony Abbot

Maso da San Friano (1531 - 1571)

York Art Gallery

1545 - 1585

Saint Anthony Abbot is painted holding a staff and turning towards the right and there is a pig in the bottom right corner of the painting. This painting was part of a collection of 117 works belonging to the industrialist and engineer F.D. Lycett Green and bequeathed to York through the Art Fund, in 1955, in recognition of the remarkable efforts made after the Second World War by its curator to transform it into a gallery of international importance.

• Medium: oil on wood
• Dimensions: 116.2 x 45.7cm
• ArtFunded in: 1955
• Presented by F D Lycett Green through The Art Fund

Provenance

Cook collection; F.D. Lycett Green.

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