Drawings and archaeological finds from the ancient residence of the painter Giulio Piatti

Lot N. 8

Da Perin del Vaga Artista della fine del XVI secolo

Jupiter Turns the Nymph Io into a Cow

pen and brown ink, washed in blue, purple, red and orange
mm 185x131
A partial pen study of an anthropomorphized sun on the verso.
This very sophisticated drawing copies a famous engraving by Gian Giacomo Caraglio (Bartsch 9) after Perin del Vaga.
€ 1.000,00 / 1.500,00
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