Designs for a Palmette Motif with Tendrils (recto); studies for a Male Figure and Decorative Sculpture (verso)
Object type: Drawing Ornament & Architecture
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giovanni Battista Foggini
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1652–1725 Florence
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1652–1725
Medium: Pen and brown ink, over traces of graphite. Verso: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of graphite
Dimensions: sheet: 2 13/16 x 3 7/8 in. (7.2 x 9.8 cm)
Classification: Drawings|Ornament & Architecture
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1952
Accession year: 1952
Tags: Ornament|Palmettes