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Q: Famous Painting of a Monk Painting a Sleeping Cardinal ( Answered 5 out of 5 stars,   0 Comments )
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Subject: Famous Painting of a Monk Painting a Sleeping Cardinal
Category: Arts and Entertainment > Visual Arts
Asked by: bogmancometh-ga
List Price: $10.00
Posted: 06 Nov 2004 13:45 PST
Expires: 06 Dec 2004 13:45 PST
Question ID: 425433
I need to know the name of this painting and artist if you can find
it. It is a famous painting of a monk painting a sleeping cardinal in
the painting. Here is the link to the picture
http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/vincecapra/detail?.dir=b8d2&.dnm=e1e0.jpg&.src=ph
or 
http://pg.photos.yahoo.com/ph/vincecapra/my_photos
I found it at one time through google but I haven't been able to find it again. 
Thanks
Vinni
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Subject: Re: Famous Painting of a Monk Painting a Sleeping Cardinal
Answered By: pinkfreud-ga on 06 Nov 2004 14:46 PST
Rated:5 out of 5 stars
 
Your painting is "The Cardinal's Portrait." The artist is Toby Edward Rosenthal.

Splendor of Truth: Toby Rosenthal THE CARDINAL'S PORTRAIT
http://pages.prodigy.net/splendor/S113.htm

PrintFinders: Cardinal's Portrait, The / Toby Rosenthal
http://www.printfinders.com/product/artwork.exe?ArtworkID=5959&zoom=1

Here you'll find biographical information about the artist:

Michaels: Toby Edward Rosenthal
http://www.michaels.com/art/artprints/artistBio?artistid=2915

Google search strategy:

Google Web Search: rosenthal "cardinal's portrait"
://www.google.com/search?hl=en&q=rosenthal+%22cardinal%27s+portrait%22

I hope this is helpful. If I have misidentified the painting, please
request clarification; I'll be glad to offer further assistance before
you rate my answer.

Best regards,
pinkfreud

Clarification of Answer by pinkfreud-ga on 06 Nov 2004 17:51 PST
Here's another interesting version, in which the Rosenthal painting
has been turned into a jigsaw puzzle. This was done in 1930:

Puzzle History
http://www.puzzlehistory.com/carport.jpg
bogmancometh-ga rated this answer:5 out of 5 stars
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