Saints Peter and John the Baptist in a Landscape (Cartoon for a Painting?)
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- Title: Saints Peter and John the Baptist in a Landscape (Cartoon for a Painting?)
- Artist: Baldassarre Tommaso Peruzzi (Italian, Ancaiano 1481–1536 Rome)
- Date: ca. 1510-15
- Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and light brown wash, over extensive black-chalk underdrawing; stylus-incised outlines of the arch-shaped composition (arch incised with compass); outlines of the figures and silhouetted framing lines pricked for transfer of the design
- Dimensions: 16 3/16 × 8 in. (41.1 × 20.3 cm)
Framed: 24 13/16 in. × 16 15/16 in. × 1 3/16 in. (63 × 43 × 3 cm) - Classification: Drawings
- Credit Line: Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris (5881 [JB 113])
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints