Art, literature & history
A Wind God
1669
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Black chalk, highlighted with white, on brownish paper
- Dimensions
- 7 7/16 x 13 1/8in. (18.9 x 33.3cm)
- Collection no.
- 61.129.1
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Pietro da Cortona. A Wind God. Pietro da Cortona; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
A Wind God — Pietro da Cortona. 1669.
Medium: Black chalk, highlighted with white, on brownish paper. Dimensions: 7 7/16 x 13 1/8in. (18.9 x 33.3cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: Purchase, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961.
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.