
AT-00020496
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Seated Figure of Mercury
Provenance
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Quick Overview
- Artist
- Parmigianino (Girolamo Francesco Maria Mazzola) (Italian, Parma 1503–1540 Casalmaggiore)
- Date
- 1524–26
- Medium
- Black chalk
- Dimensions
- 12 x 8 1/8in. (30.5 x 20.6cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Purchase, Florence B. Selden Bequest, Charles and Jessie Price Gift, and Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1997
- Accession no.
- 1997.154
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00020496
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