Study for Spandrel Decoration with Satyress, Satyrs, and Putti (recto); Head of Putto (verso)

Q: When was "Study for Spandrel Decoration with Satyress, Satyrs, and Putti (recto); Head of Putto (verso)" created?

This artwork was created c. 1588.

c. 1588

Study for Spandrel Decoration with Satyress, Satyrs, and Putti (recto); Head of Putto (verso) by Paolo Farinati

Medium

Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white (recto), and black chalk heightened with white chalk on blue laid paper (verso), on blue laid paper

Dimensions

25.4 × 42 cm (10 × 16 9/16 in.)

Classification

ink with wash

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

82120

About the Artist

Paolo Farinati · 1524–1606

Italian painter and engraver. Comment on works: Religious

Study for Spandrel Decoration with Satyress, Satyrs, and Putti (recto); Head of Putto (verso)

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