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Studies after the Antique: The Fall of Phaëthon, Horses, Reclining Women with Children (recto); Studies after the Antique: An Altar or Urn, Lion Attacking a Horse (verso)

1474–1552
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Studies after the Antique: The Fall of Phaëthon, Horses, Reclining Women with Children (recto); Studies after the Antique: An Altar or Urn, Lion Attacking a Horse (verso)
  • Artist: Amico Aspertini (Italian, Bologna ca. 1474–1552 Bologna)
  • Date: 1474–1552
  • Medium: Black chalk, pen and brown ink (recto); pen and brown ink over traces of black chalk (verso)
  • Dimensions: 14-5/8 x 10-1/4 in. (37.2 x 26.0 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1919
  • Object Number: 19.151.6
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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