The Discovery of Glass
Giovanni Maria ButteriWW-1565-335695
1565·Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, highlighted with white gouache, over black chalk; stylus-ruled construction·Sheet: 11 9/16 × 8 7/16 in. (29.3 × 21.5 cm) maximum (an oval shape but with upper two corners cut)
Purchase, Bertha and Isaac Liberman Foundation Gift, in memory of Jeffrey P. Klein, and Carolyn H. Specht Gift, 2013
Catalogue
- Year
- 1565
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 11 9/16 × 8 7/16 in. (29.3 × 21.5 cm) maximum (an oval shape but with upper two corners cut)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Giovanni Maria Butteri
Artist
Giovanni Maria Butteri
Giovanni Maria Butteri (1540–1606), also known as Giovanmaria Butteri, was an Italian painter of the Mannerist period, active in his native Florence.
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- Giovanni Maria Butteri
- Year
- 1565
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 11 9/16 × 8 7/16 in. (29.3 × 21.5 cm) maximum (an oval shape but with upper two corners cut)
- Watts ID
- WW-1565-335695
Source
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
- met
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified