Not on display

Roman battleships at sea

Giorgio Vasari (1511 - 1574), Manner of

Artist/Maker

Artist: Giorgio Vasari (1511 - 1574), Manner of

Material / Technique

Pen and brown ink, grey wash over black chalk, on paper

Dimensionsh x w: Mått 17,7 x 39,7 cm

Inventory numberNMH 62/1863

AcqusitionTransferred 1866 from Kongl. Museum (Carl Gustaf Tessin)

Other titlesTitel (sv): Romerska slagskepp till sjöss Titel (en): Roman battleships at sea

DescriptionDescription: Laid down. Inscribed in pen and brown ink at lower right: 40. (Sparre). Probably a copy of a roman facade decoration. Catherine Monbeig Goguel suggests an attribution to B. India. [Bjurström, It. Drawings, cat. no. 1191]

Collection

Free-hand drawings (Drawings)

Geographical origin

Geogr. härkomst: Italy

MaterialPaper, Ink

TechniqueWash drawing, Drawing