Part of a Circular Frieze with a Sphynx and a Putto with a Hybrid Creature

Part of a Circular Frieze with a Sphynx and a Putto with a Hybrid Creature by Anonymous, Italian, 16th to 17th century

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with isolated strokes of brush and gray wash

Dimensions

Overall: 3 7/8 x 6 1/4 in. (9.8 x 15.8 cm)

Classification

Drawings|Ornament & Architecture

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952

Accession Number

52.570.166

Tags

PuttiSphinx

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