Allegorical Figures of Rivers and Mountains
Artiststudio of
Giorgio Vasari
(Italian, 1511–1574)
Dateabout 1542
Mediumink and chalk on blue laid paper
Dimensions23.8 x 33.2 cm (sheet)
ClassificationsDrawings
MarkingsStamped in purple ink, LL, shield with two flowers. Blindstamp LR, "H W C" in an oval. Stamped on verso in gray ink, shield with rampant lion and vertical hatching in a circle. Stamped in blue ink on verso, "E (?) F". Watermark: Angel and monogram in a countermark.
Credit LineTrustee Fund in honor of Richard Stuart Teitz and Eliza S. Paine Fund
Object number1991.14
DescriptionDesign of decoration for a play by Pietra Aretino; Black ink applied with pen with gray washes over black chalk on medium, smooth blue laid paperProvenanceH. Beckman (lugt 2756a); Leipzig (lugt 2731); H.W. Campe (lugt 1391); Elizabeth Hamilton &Jeffrey Wortman, Inc., 401 West End Ave., NY, NY
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