Manchester Art Gallery

Two studies for Putti with Wings

Pietro da Cortona (attributed to)



Two studies for Putti with Wings

Pietro da Cortona (attributed to)

Summary

A study drawing of winged infants. One to the left is in flight, facing to the right and holding a crown. The infant to the right is seated amongst clouds with its right arm extended up and out to the left. It is facing to the right with its head turned over its shoulder to the left.


Object Name

Two studies for Putti with Wings

Creators Name

Pietro da Cortona (attributed to)

Date Created

about 1640

Dimensions

support: 25.3cm x 30.3cm

accession number

1962.143

Collection Group

fine art
on paper, unique
foreign

Support

paper

Medium

chalk (black)

Credit

Miss A. Q. Henriques bequest


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