Phaeton begging for the Chariot of Apollo

Details

• Title

  Phaeton begging for the Chariot of Apollo

• Artist/maker

  after Nicolas Poussin (1594 - 1665)

  Anonymous French

• Associated place

  Europe (place of creation)

• Date

  17th century (1601 - 1700)

• Material and technique

  black chalk, pen and black ink with brown wash and white oil pigment on cracked, discoloured paper

• Object type

  visual representation › drawing

• Dimensions

  sheet 47 x 56.5 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Bequeathed by Francis Douce, 1834.

• Museum location

  Western Art Print Room

• Museum department

  Western Art

• Accession no.

  WA1863.46

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