
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints
A Sea Nymph and a Triton on a Dolphin
Peter Anton von Verschaffelt
- Date
- 18th century
- Medium
- Pen and gray ink, red chalk, red and gray wash. Framing line in pen and gray ink (possible by the artist).
- Dimensions
- sheet: 7 1/2 x 10 13/16 in. (19.1 x 27.5 cm)
- Object type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Object number
- 2008.250
- Credit line
- The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2008
Artist information
Flemish, Ghent 1710–1793 Mannheim
Subjects and terms
- Triton
- Nymphs
- Dolphins
The Met object ID 382850. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.