Public knowledge · Work
The Contest Between Athena and Poseidon for the Possession of Athens
Recorded by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as Cesare Nebbia.
The record
- AttributionCesare Nebbia — other records naming Cesare Nebbia
- Date1570s
- ClassificationDrawings
- MediumPen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, over traces of leadpoint or black chalk; squared in red chalk; traces of framing lines in pen and darker brown ink
- DepartmentDrawings and Prints
- Held byThe Metropolitan Museum of Art
Provenance of this record
Every fact above is taken from The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s own catalogue record. Artmetria adds no interpretation to it. Consult the source record.
Cesare Nebbia · The Contest Between Athena and Poseidon for the Possession of Athens · 1570s · The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain / CC0.
Source read 2026-09-20 · Published 2026-09-20
Other records naming Cesare Nebbia
Saint Charles Borromeo Entering the Town of Pavia: Design for a Wall DecorationCesare Nebbia
Saint Charles Borromeo Supervising the Opening of a CryptCesare Nebbia
Samuel EnthronedCesare Nebbia
Saint Helena Kneeling before the True CrossCesare Nebbia
Moses and Other FiguresCesare Nebbia
Standing Figure of a Warrior KingCesare Nebbia
Beyond this page
Artmetria operates two products this page does not use: Eye, for looking at works, and Market, for studying the auction record. This page states catalogue facts and stops. How access works.
This is a factual catalogue record, published as public knowledge. It carries no valuation, no estimate and no market analysis. How Artmetria works with evidence.