Study for a Triton (recto); Anatomical Studies ? (verso)

Gian Lorenzo Bernini, 1642–43

Artist

Gian Lorenzo Bernini (Italian, Naples 1598–1680 Rome)

Date

1642–43

Medium

Red chalk, the background tinted with an almost imperceptible pale brown wash, framing lines in pen and brown ink (recto); black chalk (verso)

Size

14 5/16 x 9 5/8 in. (36.4 x 24.5 cm)

Type

Drawings

Museum

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Licence

Public domain: free to use, no permission needed