Three Grotesques
Three Grotesques

Currently not on view

Three Grotesques

possibly Pieter Bruegel the Elder, ca. 1525–1569; born Breda, Netherlands; died Brussels, Belgium
x1946-58

Information

Title
Three Grotesques
Maker
possibly Pieter Bruegel the Elder
Medium
Pen and ink
Dimensions
12.5 x 19.5 cm (4 15/16 x 7 11/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.
Object Number
x1946-58
Signatures
Signed in ink, lower right: Brueghel
Marks/Labels/Seals
Cancelled mark, on verso lower left: C [in circle] [?]
Culture
Flemish
Type
drawings
Materials
ink, boards (flat objects), paper (fiber product)
Subject
fish, figures (representations), grotesques

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