Seated Triton

1545–47

Dating: Date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk; outlines partly incised
Dimensions: 8 5/8 x 4 1/4in. (21.9 x 10.8cm)
Collection no.: 1998.128
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Perino del Vaga. Seated Triton. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Seated Triton — Perino del Vaga. 1545–47.

Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of black chalk; outlines partly incised. Dimensions: 8 5/8 x 4 1/4in. (21.9 x 10.8cm).

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

Credit line: Anonymous Gift, in memory of Jacob Bean, 1998.

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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