Triton Blowing a Horn
DrawingsFlemish17th century

Triton Blowing a Horn

17th century

Artists

Erasmus QuellinusArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Black chalk on cream antique laid paper, framing line in brown ink
Culture
Flemish
Century
17th century
Division
European and American Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

30.5 × 23.2 cm (12 × 9 1/8 in.)

Provenance

Unidentified donor/lender, long-term loan; to Fogg Art Museum, 1970.

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