David and Bathsheba
n.d.
Medium
Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk on cream laid paper, partially laid down on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
18.3 × 21.8 cm (7 1/4 × 8 5/8 in.)
Classification
pen and ink drawings
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
7047
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Giuseppe Passeri · 1654–1714
**Giuseppe Passeri (1654–1714)** was an Italian painter of the Baroque period, active throughout his career in his native city of Rome. Born on 12 March 1654, he was the nephew of the painter and biographer Giovanni Battista Passeri, who served as his first master before he entered the studio of the leading Roman artist Carlo Maratta. Passeri worked firmly within the late Baroque tradition, produ...