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Two Warriors, One Standing, The Other Clinging to a Tree

1599–1661
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Two Warriors, One Standing, The Other Clinging to a Tree
  • Artist: Andrea Sacchi (Italian, Rome (?) ca. 1599–1661 Rome)
  • Date: 1599–1661
  • Medium: Red chalk, reworked with pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, on light-brown paper. The verso has been rubbed entirely with red chalk, possibly for transfer, although there are no stylus indentations
  • Dimensions: 9-5/16 x 5-15/16 in. (23.7 x 15.1 cm); remeasure for maximum
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Purchase, Rogers Fund and Mr. and Mrs. Arnold Whitridge Gift, 1969
  • Object Number: 69.21
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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