The Descent of Christ to Limbo (recto); Coats of Arms of Florentine and Sienese Families (verso)

Domenico Beccafumi, ca. 1536

Artist

Domenico Beccafumi (Italian, Cortine in Valdibiana Montaperti 1484–1551 Siena)

Date

ca. 1536

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over leadpoint or black chalk; squared in leadpoint (recto); pen and brown ink (verso)

Size

9 × 6 3/8 in. (22.9 × 16.2 cm)

Type

Drawings

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed