Who created "A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog"?

A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog was created by Michele da Verona in early 16th century.

When was "A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog" created?

This artwork was created early 16th century.

What medium is "A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog"?

A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog is Brush and gray and brown ink, heightened with white, on light brown paper..

Is "A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog" in the public domain?

Yes, A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog

Michele da Verona

early 16th century

Medium

Brush and gray and brown ink, heightened with white, on light brown paper.

Dimensions

7 3/16 x 6 1/2 in. (18.3 x 16.5 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Robert Lehman Collection

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Accession Number

1975.1.383

Tags

LoveCouplesMenWomenDogs

Art Historical Context

In the Robert Lehman Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art,A Gentleman, a Young Woman and a Dog* by Michele da Verona captures an intimate moment from the early th century. This delicate drawing, measuring just 7 3/16 x 6 1/2 inches, depicts a tender encounter between a well-dressed gentleman and a young woman, accompanied by a loyal dog—a motif often evoking themes of love, fidelity, companionship in Renaissance art. Executed in brush with gray and brown ink, with white on light brown prepared paper, the work showcases Michele da Verona's skillful handling of mixed media. This techniq...

A Gentleman, a Young Woman, and a Dog

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