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An Execution

18th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: An Execution
  • Artist: Anonymous, Italian, Venetian, 18th century
  • Date: 18th century
  • Medium: Pen and ink, brush and wash of various colors
  • Dimensions: 6-3/4 x 5-1/4 in. (17.1 x 13.3 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Cornelius Vanderbilt, 1880
  • Object Number: 80.3.381
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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