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Notes with a studies for the Column of Liberty (Frihedstøtten)

ca. 1791
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Notes with a studies for the Column of Liberty (Frihedstøtten)
  • Artist: Nicolai Abraham Abildgaard (Danish, Copenhangen 1743–1809 Frederiksdal)
  • Date: ca. 1791
  • Medium: Pen and brown ink, graphite
  • Dimensions: sheet: 6 1/16 x 4 1/2 in. (15.4 x 11.4 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2009
  • Object Number: 2009.399
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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