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Sun King Anointing a Bound Couple, from August von Kotzebue's Die Sonnenjungfrau

19th century
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Sun King Anointing a Bound Couple, from August von Kotzebue's Die Sonnenjungfrau
  • Artist: Franz von Hauslab the Younger (Austrian, Vienna 1798–1883)
  • Date: 19th century
  • Medium: Brush and gray ink, gray wash, and touches of gouache; pen and black ink framing lines added when mounted
  • Dimensions: sheet: 13 5/8 x 11 13/16 in. (34.6 x 30 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1953
  • Object Number: 53.600.3524
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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