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Circe with the companions of Ulysses changed into animals

Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione (Il Grechetto) · 1609–1664

Maximum print size

Frame
50.8 × 40.6 cm · 20.0 × 16.0 in
Mat opening
32.3 × 22.4 cm · 12.7 × 8.8 in
Mat border, sides
9.4 cm · 3.7 in
Mat border, top and bottom
9.1 cm · 3.6 in

Colour palette

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Details

Date
1650–51
Medium
Etching, touches of red chalk added by hand
Type
Prints
Size
21.0 × 30.2 cm · 8.3 × 11.9 in
Orientation
landscape
Subjects
Deer, Peacocks, Ruins, Sheep, Women
Collection
The Metropolitan Museum of Art ↗

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