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A Fantastic Barge Decorated with Dolphins and Carrying Musicians and Glaucus

(Italian, 1570–1635 or 1636)
about 1608
Medium/TechniqueBlack chalk and pen and brown ink
DimensionsSheet: 13.5 x 19 cm (5 5/16 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit LineGift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund
Accession number1998.407
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscribed in brown ink "Barcha Di Musici rapra Clauco Dio Marino e Tritoni", "tritoni", "clauco" and numbered "16" in a cartouche
ProvenanceLodewijk Houthakker, Amsterdam; R.S. Johnson Fine Art, IL; acquired December 1998
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