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Hercules and the Erymanthian Boar

ca. 1550
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Hercules and the Erymanthian Boar
  • Artist: School of Cambiaso (Italian, 1527–1585)
  • Date: ca. 1550
  • Culture: Italian
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, over black chalk underdrawing
  • Dimensions: 13 5/16 x 9 1/2 in. (33.8 x 24.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Robert Lehman Collection, 1975
  • Object Number: 1975.1.284
  • Curatorial Department: The Robert Lehman Collection

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