Candelabra Grotesque with a Large Vase Flanked by Sphinxes
Object type: Collection Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Cornelis Bos|Anonymous, Italian, 16th century
Artist bio: Netherlandish, Hertogenbosch ca. 1510?–before 1556 Groningen| 
Artist role: Artist|Artist
Artist nationality: Netherlandish|Italian
Date: 1540 after
Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 5/8 x 5 13/16 in. (24.5 x 14.7 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1960
Accession year: 1960
Tags: Grotesques|Ornament|Mythical Creatures|Sphinx|Vases