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A Black sailor standing to left, in profile to the right, a White sailor seated in center with legs outstretched, a ship being repaired to right in the background

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Drawings and Prints

A Black sailor standing to left, in profile to the right, a White sailor seated in center with legs outstretched, a ship being repaired to right in the background

Stefano della Bella

Date
ca. 1658–63
Medium
Etching
Dimensions
Sheet: 7 11/16 x 7 3/8 in. (19.6 x 18.8 cm)
Object type
Print
Classification
Prints
Object number
2012.136.534
Credit line
Bequest of Phyllis Massar, 2011
Original Met record Artist authority

Artist information

Italian, Florence 1610–1664 Florence

Subjects and terms

  • Profiles
  • Working
  • Sailors
  • Ships

The Met object ID 411211. 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.