The Sacrifice of Iphigenia
Artwork Details
- Title: The Sacrifice of Iphigenia
- Artist: Carle (Charles André) Vanloo (French, Nice 1705–1765 Paris)
- Date: ca. 1755
- Medium: Pen and brown ink, brush and brown, blue, red and pale yellow wash heightened with white, over traces of black chalk, on brown-washed paper. The sheet consists of fourteen pieces of cream-colored paper mounted on a paper support.
- Dimensions: 28 1/8 x 35 3/8 in. (71.4 x 89.9 cm)
- Classification: Drawings
- Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1953
- Object Number: 53.121
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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Carle (Charles André) Vanloo
1742–43
Carle (Charles André) Vanloo
1742–43
Carle (Charles André) Vanloo
1742–43
Carle (Charles André) Vanloo
1742–43
Carle (Charles André) Vanloo
1742–43
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