AT-00021317
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The Muse Erato Writing Verses Inspired by Love
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Charles Meynier (French, Paris 1768–1832 Paris)
- Date
- ca. 1797
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk on brown paper; squared in black chalk
- Dimensions
- 18 1/8 x 13 1/16 in. (46 x 33.2 cm.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2001
- Accession no.
- 2001.506
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