Peasant Couple Looking in a Basket
Jacopo Bassano
n.d.
Medium
Pen and brown ink, heightened with lead white (partially oxidized), on laid paper prepared with brown wash, laid down on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
15.6 × 20.4 cm (6 3/16 × 8 1/16 in.)
Classification
pen and ink drawings
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
83643
About the Artist
Jacopo Bassano
Son and student of Francesco Bassano I. He studied with Bonifazio de' Pitati in Venice, but returned to Bassano upon his father's death. Jacopo is best known for landscapes and genre scenes.