Hercules Picking the Golden Apples of the Hesperides
Artist/Maker
Material / Technique
Dimensionsh x w: Mått 28 x 17,3 cm
Inventory numberNMH 1442/1863
AcqusitionTransferred 1866 from Kongl. Museum (Carl Gustaf Tessin)
Other titlesTitel (sv): Hercules plockar Hesperidernas gyllene äpplen Titel (en): Hercules Picking the Golden Apples of the Hesperides Titel i inventariet (sv): Academi
DescriptionDescription: Inscribed on the old mount in pen and brown ink: Battista Zelotti and 2. Zelotti The traditional attribution to Giovanni Battista Zelotti was generally accepted until Ballarin showed that the sheet is a draft for a fresco by Battista Angelo del Moro on the facade of Palazzo Pindemonte in Verona.[Bjurström, It. Drawings, cat. no.1]
Collection
Geographical origin
TechniqueDrawing, Wash drawing