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Charcoal on Paper Drawing of the Muse Thalia

Period

19th Century

Materials

Charcoal on paper, giltwood, glass

Dimensions

W.	19.75 in;	H.	23.75 in;	D.	1.32 in;
W.	50.17 cm;	H.	60.33 cm;	D.	3.35 cm;

Condition

Excellent. Frame with minor losses, presents beautifully.

Creation Date

Early 19th century

Description

An exceptional early 19th-century charcoal on paper drawing of Thalia, the ancient Greek Muse who presided over comedy and idyllic poetry, and the daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne; the eighth-born of the nine Muses. Presented French matted in an antique giltwood frame. Sight: 19" by 13.5", measurements below are overall.

Styles / Movements

Black & White, Old Master, Other

Incollect Reference Number

272152