Water, represented by a naiad seated at the base of a tree and resting her arm on a supine urn from which water flows, behind her a triton and other inhabitants of the sea rise from the water surface, from "The Elements"

Water, represented by a naiad seated at the base of a tree and resting her arm on a supine urn from which water flows, behind her a triton and other inhabitants of the sea rise from the water surface, from "The Elements" by Giulio Carpioni

Medium

Etching

Dimensions

Sheet (Trimmed): 4 1/8 × 5 13/16 in. (10.5 × 14.7 cm)

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011

Accession Number

2012.136.331.3

Tags

TritonNymphsUrns

About the Artist

Giulio Carpioni · 16131678

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