Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Plan your visit. 225 Madison Avenue at 36th Street, New York, NY 10016.

Gods and Goddesses on Clouds

Pietro Testa
1611-1650

Gods and Goddesses on Clouds

10 5/8 x 16 1/2 inches (270 x 419 mm)
Pen and brown ink, with black chalk, over red chalk, on paper; framing line in black ink.
IV, 180g

Purchased by Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913) in 1909.

Notes
Not in Fairfax Murray catalog.
Inscriptions/Markings
Inscribed at lower left, in pen and black ink, "Au(or v)[u superscript] 60006"; at lower center, in pen and brown ink, "pietro testa".
Associated names
Murray, Charles Fairfax, 1849-1919, former owner.
Morgan, J. Pierpont (John Pierpont), 1837-1913, former owner.
Artist
Classification
Century Drawings
School
Department