Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Thomas Carwitham, active 1723, British
Title:
Jupiter and Callisto: Ovid, Metamorphoses, Book 2
Date:
ca. 1723
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink and brown wash on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 4 5/16 x 3 3/4 inches (11 x 9.6 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in brown ink, lower center: "Met. lib 2"; in graphite, on back, upper center: "by Carwitham | see loco hith[...]; on back, center: "JMI | 3 x 3 1/2 | 10 5/8 x 9 5/8"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B2009.9.21
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
religious and mythological subject | literary theme | pose | trees | man | woman | nude | figures | Ovid's Metamorphoses
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10514