Two Nymphs Carrying a Third

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975

Catalogue

Year
1544
Dimensions
9 1/8 x 11 in. (23.2 x 27.9 cm)

Artist

Francesco Primaticcio
Francesco Primaticcio

Painting

Francesco Primaticcio was an Italian Mannerist painter, architect and sculptor who spent most of his career in France.

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