Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche
Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche is a drawing in pen and brown ink, brush and gray and brown wash; inlaid down into paper mount with brown and gold framing lines by Jacob Denys (Flemish, 1644–?1708). It is held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY, in the Drawings and Prints collection, accession 69.572.3. It entered that collection as The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1969. It measures c. 12 1/16 x 9 9/16 in. (30.6 x 24.3 cm) irregularly shaped oval.
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What the sources state
• Accession number: 69.572.3 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Maker: Jacob Denys (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Maker's dates: Flemish, 1644–?1708 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Acquired: The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1969 (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Made: n.d. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Collection: Drawings and Prints (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Dimensions: c. 12 1/16 x 9 9/16 in. (30.6 x 24.3 cm) irregularly shaped oval. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray and brown wash. Inlaid down into paper mount with brown and gold framing lines. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Object: Drawing (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Held by: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)) • Title: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3))
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Museum record · Institutional or primary · The Metropolitan Museum of Art
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Open Access collection record: Ornamental Design with Diana and Endymion in a Central Cartouche (accession 69.572.3)
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