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The Departure of Sancho Panza for the Island of Barataria

The Departure of Sancho Panza for the Island of Barataria by Charles Joseph Natoire

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and pale brown wash, over black chalk

Dimensions

6 11/16 x 11 3/4 in. (17 x 29.8 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1961

Accession Number

61.2.6

Rights

Public Domain

Tags

MenDogsDonkeysDon Quixote

About the Artist

Charles Joseph Natoire · 1700–1777

**Charles-Joseph Natoire** (3 March 1700 – 23 August 1777) was a leading French painter of the Rococo period, celebrated for his elegant mythological and historical scenes. Born in Nîmes to sculptor Florent Natoire, he received his initial training in drawing from his father before moving to Paris in 1717. There he studied first under Louis Galloche at the Académie royale de peinture et de sculptu...

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