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ID: 700006202
Page link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/cona/700006202
Record Type: Movable Work
Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (recto); Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (verso) (drawing (visual work); Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (Italian, 1528 - 1588) (Itali...; about 1584 - 1585; J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los A...; 91.GG.3)
Note: There are two rows of quickly sketched standing figures on the recto of the drawing, with inscriptions identifying the various character types depicted. On the verso of the sheet Veronese has drawn a standing male figure, as well as a partial sketch of a second figure.
Titles:
Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (recto); Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (verso) (preferred,C,U,RP,English-P,,)
Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (C,U,DE,undetermined,,)
Catalog Level: item
Work Types:
drawing (visual work) [300033973] (preferred)
..... (Objects Facet, Visual and Verbal Communication (hierarchy name), Visual Works (hierarchy name), visual works (works), <visual works by material or technique>)

Classifications:
drawings (preferred)

Creation Date: about 1584 - 1585

Creator Display:
Paolo Veronese (Paolo Caliari) (Italian, 1528 - 1588) (Italian Artist) [preferred,JPGM]
Veronese, Paolo (Italian painter, 1528-1588) [500021218]
Locations:
Current: J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center (Los Angeles, Los Angeles county, California, United States) [500329598] J. Paul Getty Museum, J. Paul Getty Trust, Corporate Bodies (Corp. Body)
Repository Numbers: 91.GG.3
Other: Creation: Italia [1000080] Europe (continent), World (facet) (Geographic)
Display Materials: Pen and brown ink, with brown wash in the upper-right study only (recto); Pen and brown ink (verso)
pens (drawing and writing implements) [300022452]
.......(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Tools and Equipment (hierarchy name), equipment, <equipment by process>, image-making equipment, <equipment for drafting| drawing| and writing>, <drafting| drawing and writing equipment by specific type>)
ink [300015012]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)
wash (material) [300011051]
.......(Materials Facet, Materials (hierarchy name), materials (substances), <materials by function>, coating (material), <coating by form>)

Dimensions: 21.3 x 30.3 cm (8 3/8 x 11 15/16 in.)
Cultures:
Italian (preferred)

General Subject:
human figures (preferred)
performing arts

Specific Subjects:
costume (mode of fashion) [300178802]
.....(Objects Facet, Furnishings and Equipment (hierarchy name), Costume (hierarchy name)) (AAT)
Oedipus [901000098]
.....((Greek characters, Greek iconography, Legend, Religion, Mythology)) (ICON)

Inscriptions: Inscription: (Recto) inscribed by the artist (?) "Citadino di riputation", "fatta/Donzela Serve(n)te", "Una fia dela Reg(in)a fanciuletta", (?)"65 L 405/403", "L 45", "Un no(n)cio dela Citta/Fatto", "un no(n)cio forestiero", "Un no(n)cio dila Citta giovane", "un Patro(ne) Vechio/Fatto", "Une uomo nobile/Fato", "Ellipo vechio/Creonte", in brown ink; (verso) inscribed by the artist (?) "Chreo(n)te di meza/etta" in brown ink. Secondary Inscription: (Verso) in another hand, inscribed "Al Cl.mo Sig.or il Sig.or/Vettor Sor(n)zo mio. S. e Patro(ne)/Oss.mo/Venetia/in frezzaria in Cale del Caro" and "C=995." in black ink.
List/Hierarchical Position:
..... Movable Works
.......... Movable Works by class: drawings, paintings, prints, other two-dimensional media
Sources and Contributors:
Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (recto); Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus" (verso)........ [JPGM,VP]
........ J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
Costume Studies for Sophocles' "Oedipus Tyrannus"........ [VP]
........ Getty Vocabulary Program rules
Subject: ....... [JPGM,VP]
Note:
English ..... [JPGM,VP]
..... J. Paul Getty Museum database for collections (2000-)
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