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Design for Cartouche with Banners, Drums, Leaves and a Woman's Head with Tiara.
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Design for Cartouche with Banners, Drums, Leaves and a Woman's Head with Tiara.

1732–1802

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash highlighted with white gouache; traces of graphite at center

Dimensions

Sheet: 10 9/16 x 7 13/16 in. (26.9 x 19.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Carlo Bianconi

1732–1802

Italian scholar and archivist; first secretary of the Reale accademia di Brera. Comment on works: painter; sculptor