Study of Five Vases or Urns
Felice Giani
ca. 1790–1800
Medium
Pen and gray ink, brush and brown wash, over freehand graphite and ruling, borders in blue wash
Dimensions
14 3/4 x 18 1/8 in. (37.4 x 46 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Herbert Mitchell, 2008
Accession Number
2018.839.11
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Felice Giani · 1758–1823
Died 21 January 1823. Giani was a student of C.A. Bianchi and Antonio Galli Bibiena in Pavia; from 1778 he was a student of Dom. Pedrini and Ub. Gandolfi in Bologna; from 1780 he was a student of P. Batoni, Chr. Unterberger and G. Antolini at the Academy of S. Luca in Rome.