Neptune Holding a Trident and Standing on a Dolphin

1499–1546

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk
Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 3 5/8in. (20.7 x 9.2cm)
Collection no.: 1975.131.30
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Giulio Romano. Neptune Holding a Trident and Standing on a Dolphin. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Neptune Holding a Trident and Standing on a Dolphin — Giulio Romano. 1499–1546.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over black chalk. Dimensions: 8 1/8 x 3 5/8in. (20.7 x 9.2cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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