Flying Putti, Surrounding Archangel Raphael
1631–32
Medium
Pen and brown and black ink, gray and brown wash, heightened in white
Dimensions
sheet: 8 5/8 x 6 7/16 in. (21.9 x 16.3 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Ian Woodner Family Collection Fund, 2002
Accession Number
2002.557
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About this artwork
"Flying Putti, Surrounding Archangel Raphael" by Rudolf Meyer|Conrad Meyer (Swiss) from 1631–32 represents an important work in drawings. Created in pen and brown and black ink, gray and brown wash, heightened in white, this work demonstrates technical skill and artistic vision. This drawing provides insight into artistic process. The artwork reflects aesthetic values of its time, offering insight into artistic practices and cultural context. It demonstrates the evolution of artistic expression ...