DrawingsFrench19th century

Pyrrhus and Andromache

1793-1796

Artists

Pierre-Paul Prud'honArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black ink over graphite on cream antique laid paper, laid down to a stiff paper backing mounted to a separate strip hinged at the top

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 22.7 x 18 cm (8 15/16 x 7 1/16 in.)

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