Rape of Prosperine
DrawingsFrench17th century

Rape of Prosperine

17th century

Artists

Unidentified ArtistArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Black chalk underdrawing, pen, brown ink, white gouache, and brown wash on toned cream antique laid paper
Culture
French
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

19.2 x 32.1 cm (7 9/16 x 12 5/8 in.)

Provenance

Philip and Frances L. Hofer, Cambridge, Massachusetts; bequest of Frances L. Hofer; Fogg Art Museum, 1979

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