Lais Taking Aristipp by Surprise

Heinrich Friedrich Füger German

ca. 1801

Not on view

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Title: Lais Taking Aristipp by Surprise
Artist: Heinrich Friedrich Füger (German, Heilbronn 1751–1818 Vienna)
Date: ca. 1801
Medium: Brush and gray ink, gray wash, heightened with white gouache, on blue paper
Dimensions: sheet: 18 1/4 x 13 3/4 in. (46.3 x 35 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Purchase, C. G. Boerner Gift, 2010
Object Number: 2010.276
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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