Seated, Bearded Man Holding a Banderole

1524–1606

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk
Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 8 7/16in. (23.8 x 21.5cm)
Collection no.: 1986.14.2
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Paolo Farinati. Seated, Bearded Man Holding a Banderole. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Seated, Bearded Man Holding a Banderole — Paolo Farinati. 1524–1606.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, brown wash, highlighted with white, over black chalk. Dimensions: 9 3/8 x 8 7/16in. (23.8 x 21.5cm).

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

Credit line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1986.

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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