DrawingsAmerican19th century

Three Fauns Dancing

19th century

Artists

Matthew J. WhippleArtist

Nicolas PoussinArtist after

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown wash on cream wove paper

Culture

American

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

35.5 x 45.7 cm (14 x 18 in.) image, in lunette shape: 25.5 x 32.7 cm (10 1/16 x 12 7/8 in.)

Provenance

John Witt Randall, Boston, MA; bequest to his sister Belinda L. Randall, 1892; gift to Harvard University, 1892.

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