The Fall of Phaeton

1533
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Fall of Phaeton
  • Artist: Michelangelo Buonarroti (Italian, Caprese 1475–1564 Rome)
  • Date: 1533
  • Medium: Black chalk
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 12 5/16 × 8 9/16 in. (31.3 × 21.7 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: The British Museum, inv. 1895,0915.517 (Wilde 55)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints