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RP-T-1981-50
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Two Women with Trumpets

c. 1586 - c. 1588

Medium

black and white chalk, with pen and brown ink, on greyish-blue paper

Dimensions

h 345mm × w 190mm

Collection

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam

Materials

paper; ink; chalk

Object Type

drawing

Acquisition Method

bequest

Acquired

1981

Notes

black and white chalk, with pen and brown ink, on greyish-blue paper

Collection Type

drawings

About Giulio Cesare Procaccini

1574–1625Papal States

Painter and sculptor, son of Ercole Procaccini. Having moved to Milan with the rest of the family in the mid-1580s, he trained as a sculptor, perhaps in the workshop of Francesco Brambilla (ii), and then worked (1591–9) for the workshop of Milan Cathedral. Italian painter, printmaker.