Design for frieze with panels containing landscapes separated by figures and chimaeras
Drawing
late 16th century (drawn)
late 16th century (drawn)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Drawing, Design for frieze with panels containing landscapes separated by figures and chimaeras, artist unknown, Venice, pen and ink and wash on bue paper, late 16th century.
Object details
| Category | |
| Object type | |
| Title | Design for frieze with panels containing landscapes separated by figures and chimaeras (published title) |
| Materials and techniques | Pen and ink and wash on blue paper |
| Brief description | Drawing, Design for frieze with panels containing landscapes separated by figures and chimaeras, artist unknown, Venice, pen and ink and wash on bue paper, late 16th century. |
| Dimensions |
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| Style | |
| Production type | Unique |
| Object history | Bought 1883 |
| Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume I. 14th-16th century, London, 1979, cat. 505, p. 226.
The following is the full text of the entry:
VENICE: late 16th century
505/506
Designs (2) for friezes with panels containing landscapes separated by figures and chimaeras
Pen and ink and wash on blue paper
5 x 17 ¼ (127 x 438) and
5 x 16 ¾ (127 x 425) 9078.A & B
PROVENANCE Bought 1883
Not illustrated |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | 9078A |
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| Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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