Satyrs and Nymphs; verso: partial counterproof of Heintz's "Studies for the Flight into Egypt" in The Courtauld Gallery, London
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Joseph Heintz the Elder
Artist bio: Swiss, Basel 1564–1609 Prague
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Swiss
Date: ca. 1599
Medium: Brush and black ink, red chalk, gray and sanguine washes, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk and graphite underdrawing, incised, on off-white paper prepared with yellow wash, laid down to another sheet of laid paper; verso of secondary support: partial offset of a drawing in black and red chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/4 x 12 5/8 in. (23.5 x 32 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, 2006 Benefit Fund, 2007
Accession year: 2007
Tags: Nymphs|Satyrs