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The Sacrifice of Iphigenia

1810
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The Sacrifice of Iphigenia
  • Artist: Jean Michel Moreau le Jeune (French, Paris 1741–1814 Paris)
  • Date: 1810
  • Medium: Brush and brown ink with brown wash
  • Dimensions: 8 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (22.2 x 15.6 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Gift of Alexander B.V. Johnson and Roberta J.M. Olson, 1994
  • Object Number: 1994.535.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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