About this artwork
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Status
- Currently Off View
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Department
- Prints and Drawings
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Artist
- Girolamo da Carpi
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Title
- Ancient Relief with Hercules and the Mares of Diomedes (recto); Two Sketches: Draped Satyr and Winged Female Figure (verso)
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Place
- Italy (Artist's nationality:)
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Date
- Artist's working dates 1521–1556
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Medium
- Pen and brown ink, with traces of red chalk (recto), and pen and brown ink (verso), on tan laid paper
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Inscriptions
- Inscribed recto, across drawing, in pen and brown ink: "Equi Diomedes. / Hercules. / Equinus[?] / Aurus. / Podargus nel podarces. [?] / Lampon; Xanthus / Deinus. / vide Hypia fab. cap. 30. / in Herculis AFShi. [?] / nel giardino dalla valle; Diomedes Thracia rex"
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Dimensions
- 16.6 × 28.9 cm (6 9/16 × 11 7/16 in.)
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Credit Line
- The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
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Reference Number
- 1922.4096
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IIIF Manifest
- https://api.artic.edu/api/v1/artworks/112712/manifest.json