Study after Antique Sculpture of the Dancing Satyr with Cymbals

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: John Downman / English, 1750-1824
Date: 1775
Medium: Charcoal with stumping, heightened with traces of white chalk, on ivory wove paper prepared with a pale blue ground
Dimensions: 50.5 × 38.2 cm (19 15/16 × 15 1/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: chalk
Place: England
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection
Accession no.: 1922.1428

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