English
DonateMembershipTickets

Drawing for the title page to the 'Descrpción de las honras' (related to the death of Philip IV)

1666
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Drawing for the title page to the 'Descrpción de las honras' (related to the death of Philip IV)
  • Artist: Sebastián de Herrera-Barnuevo (Spanish, Madrid 1619–1671 Madrid)
  • Date: 1666
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash over traces of black chalk underdrawing. Composition outlines in pen and dark brown ink on all four borders of sheet
  • Dimensions: 9-9/16 x 6-1/4 in. (24.3 x 15.9 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971
  • Object Number: 1975.131.221
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
More Artwork
Auto-da-fé in a Courtyard, Sebastián de Herrera-Barnuevo  Spanish, Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash over black chalk underdrawing.  Framing lines in pen and brown ink with brush and gray wash
Sebastián de Herrera-Barnuevo
1619–71
Rapier, Steel, blade, Spanish, Toledo; hilt, European, possibly Spanish
blade, Spanish, Toledo; hilt, European, possibly Spanish
blade, ca. 1635; hilt, late 17th century
Ecstatic Christ, Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien)  German, Pen and two shades of carbon black ink, traces of black chalk underdrawing
Hans Baldung (called Hans Baldung Grien)
ca. 1510–11
Female Personification of Summer or Abundance, Sebastián de Herrera-Barnuevo  Spanish, Pen and brown ink with brush and  brown wash over black chalk underdrawing on off-white paper. Composition outlined in pen and dark brown ink on all sides
Sebastián de Herrera-Barnuevo
1619–71
Self-Portrait, Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)  Spanish, Brush and point of brush, carbon black ink
Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
Sitter Goya (Francisco de Goya y Lucientes)
ca. 1796

Research Resources

The Met provides unparalleled resources for research and welcomes an international community of students and scholars. The Met's Open Access API is where creators and researchers can connect to the The Met collection. Open Access data and public domain images are available for unrestricted commercial and noncommercial use without permission or fee.

To request images under copyright and other restrictions, please use this Image Request form.

Feedback

We continue to research and examine historical and cultural context for objects in The Met collection. If you have comments or questions about this object record, please contact us using the form below. The Museum looks forward to receiving your comments.

Send feedback

Content Notice

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents over 5,000 years of art from around the world, and our online collection reflects ongoing work conducted over the course of our more than 150-year history. You may encounter objects or images that may be inappropriate for some viewers or information that may be outdated.