Woman in Flight

Woman in Flight by Carlo Cignani

Medium

Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over traces of red chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

16.2 × 15.5 cm (6 7/16 × 6 1/8 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

82009

About the Artist

Carlo Cignani · 16281719

Painter who continued the tradition of Bolognese classicism into the 18th century. He became the first president of the Accademia Clementina in 1711. His style is similar to that of Guido Reni. Comment on works: Mythology; Religious.

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