UNKNOWN, PARMIGIANINO (after)
Hercules, Nessus and Dejanira
(18th century)

Medium
black chalk heightened with gouache on brown paper; laid down

Measurements
10.0 × 7.1 cm (image and sheet) 20.4 × 19.1 cm (support)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1936

Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Italy

Inscription
none

Accession Number
358A-4

Department
International Prints and Drawings

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of the Joe White Bequest

Subjects (general)
Human Figures Religion and Mythology

Subjects (specific)
centaurs full-length figures Heracles and Nessus (Greco-Roman narrative)