Shipwreck

Description

Sent to Naples from his native Rome as a child, Filippo carried the moniker of his adopted city as he went on to become an important artist at the court of Cosimo II de’ Medici in Florence.

Shipwreck

Filippo Napoletano

1622-23

Accession Number

4058

Medium

Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over black chalk, on ivory laid paper, laid down on ivory wove paper

Dimensions

12.2 × 33.7 cm (4 13/16 × 13 5/16 in.)

Classification

pen and ink drawings

Museum

The Art Institute of Chicago

Chicago, United States

Credit Line

The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection