Recto: Jupiter and Ganymede
Verso: Figure of a man, studies of a knee, and various figures and masks
Details
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Title
Recto: Jupiter and Ganymede Verso: Figure of a man, studies of a knee, and various figures and masks
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Artist/maker
attributed to Giovanni Battista Franco, called il Semolei (c. 1510 - 1561)formerly attributed to Raffaello da Montelupo (1504 - 1566) -
Associated place
Italy (place of creation) -
Date
c. 1536 - 1540 -
Material and technique
recto: Pen and brown ink over red chalk on buff paper
Verso: Pen and brown ink -
Object type
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Dimensions
sheet 25.2 x 18.1 cm (height x width) -
No. of items
1
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Credit line
Presented by a Body of Subscribers, 1846.
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Museum location
Museum department
Western Art
Accession no.
WA1846.128
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Further reading
Parker, Karl Theodore, Catalogue of the Collection of Drawings in the Ashmolean Museum, II, Italian Schools (Oxford, 1956), 407
Berenson, Bernard, I disegni dei pittori fiorentini, 3 (Milan: Electa editrice, 1961), 1720
Joannides, Paul, The Drawings of Michelangelo and His Followers in the Ashmolean Museum (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007), 109
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