
Drawings for Two Masquerade or Ballet Costumes ('Sospiri' and 'Baci')
The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1949
Catalogue
- Year
- 1554
- Dimensions
- sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (22.2 x 28.6 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Paggi
Artist

Drawing
Giovanni Battista Paggi was an Italian painter, sculptor, and writer. His style spans the Late-Renaissance and early-Baroque.
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Presentation of the Body of Saint Antoninus of Florence
1589 · Pen and brown ink, with brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on white wove tissue
David with Goliath's Head and Sword
1587 · Pen and brown ink with brush and brown wash, heightened with lead white and traces of graphite, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper
Monk Giving Last Communion
1575 · Pen and brown ink with brush and blue-gray wash, on tan laid paper, squared in black chalk, laid down on ivory laid paper
Madonna aanbeden door de heilige Joris
1564 · pen on ink, paper
Christ Receiving the Virgin into Heaven
1554 · Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white and light pink, over black chalk
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Giovanni Battista Paggi
- Year
- 1554
- Dimensions
- sheet: 8 3/4 x 11 1/4 in. (22.2 x 28.6 cm)
- Watts ID
- WW-1554-335966
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified




