Study for ceiling decoration with Mars, Minerva, and a dancing satyr, for the Villa Puccini di Scornio, Pistoia, Italy
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Giovanni Domenico Ferretti
Artist bio: Italian, Florence 1692–after 1768 Florence
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1724–25
Medium: Black chalk, brush and gray wash, heightened with white, on pale rose washed paper; framing lines in pen and black ink
Dimensions: 9 13/16 x 14 1/8in. (25 x 35.9cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1989
Accession year: 1989
Tags: Dancing|Mars|Minerva|Satyrs