Hercules and Antaeus (with a ledge Below) by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo — Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo. Hercules and Antaeus (with a ledge Below), late 18th century. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. Public domain (CC0).

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Hercules and Antaeus (with a ledge Below)

by Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo

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Artist: Giovanni Domenico Tiepolo (Italian, Venice 1727–1804 Venice)
Date: late 18th century
Medium: Pen and brown ink, gray wash, over black chalk
Dimensions: 7 7/8 x 5 1/2 in. (20 x 14 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Robert Lehman Collection
Credit line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
Accession no.: 1975.1.492

Provenance

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