Giovanni Battista Zelotti

Costume Design for Sofonisba

Maker

Giovanni Battista Zelotti (Italian, 1526-1578)

Title

Costume Design for Sofonisba

Year

ca. 1562

Medium

Pen and ink with brush and wash over chalk on paper

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

Pen and ink with brush and wash over chalk on paper

Materials

chalk, wash technique, pen and ink

Supports

Buff paper

Dimensions

29 x 20.2 cm (11 7/16 x 7 15/16 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Inscribed, LR: Zanartu 63

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Gift of the Wunsch Americana Foundation, Inc.

Object Number

71.093

Type

Drawings and Watercolors

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Tombstone

Giovanni Battista Zelotti (Italian, 1526-1578)

Costume Design for Sofonisba, ca. 1562

Pen and ink with brush and wash over chalk on paper

29 x 20.2 cm (11 7/16 x 7 15/16 inches)

Gift of the Wunsch Americana Foundation, Inc. 71.093

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