AT-00023026
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Jupiter, disguised as an eagle, with Ganymede, and a sketch of two peacocks
Provenance
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Quick Overview
- Artist
- Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (Danish, Copenhangen 1743–1809 Frederiksdal)
- Date
- mid-18th–early 19th century
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, gray wash
- Dimensions
- sheet: 7 15/16 x 6 1/16 in. (20.2 x 15.4 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2009
- Accession no.
- 2009.398
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Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Open-access museum record · AT-00023026
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