The Metropolitan Museum of Art

A Gazelle in Profile, Moving Toward the Right

Michelino da Besozzo (Michelino de Mulinari)

early 15th century

Attribution

Circle of Michelino da Besozzo (Michelino de Mulinari) Italian, Lombardy, active 1388–1450

Medium

Tip of the brush and brown, gray (both in various shades), and black ink; contours with metalpoint (?or black chalk?); touches of white chalk; brown and light brownish gray wash; on vellum.

Physical dimensions

3 9/16 x 4 3/16 in. (9.1 x 10.6 cm)

Credit line

Robert Lehman Collection, 1975