Study for Allegorical Figure of Prudence

1501–47

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of black chalk
Dimensions: 10 1/16 x 5 9/16in. (25.6 x 14.1cm)
Collection no.: 64.179
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Perino del Vaga. Study for Allegorical Figure of Prudence. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Study for Allegorical Figure of Prudence — Perino del Vaga. 1501–47.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and gray wash, over traces of black chalk. Dimensions: 10 1/16 x 5 9/16in. (25.6 x 14.1cm).

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

Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1964.

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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