The Contest Between Athena and Poseidon for the Possession of Athens
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Cesare Nebbia
Artist bio: Italian, Orvieto ca. 1536–1614 Orvieto
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: Italian
Date: 1570s
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of leadpoint or black chalk; squared in red chalk.  Traces of framing lines in pen and darker brown ink
Dimensions: 10-3/16 x 10-3/8 in. (25.9 x 26.4 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2000
Accession year: 2000
Tags: Men|Women|Athena|Poseidon|Horses