Hercules, in his death throes, hurling Lichas into the sea
Drawing
ca. 1790-1840 (made)
ca. 1790-1840 (made)
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Pen and ink drawing depicting Hercules, in his death throe hurling Lichas into the sea.
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Title | Hercules, in his death throes, hurling Lichas into the sea (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Pen and ink drawing |
Brief description | Pen and ink drawing by Giuseppe Cammarano entitled 'Hercules, in his death throes, hurling Lichas into the sea'. Italy, ca. 1790-1840. |
Physical description | Pen and ink drawing depicting Hercules, in his death throe hurling Lichas into the sea. |
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Bibliographic reference | Ward-Jackson, Peter, Italian Drawings Volume II. 17th-18th century, London, 1979, cat. 939, p. 118, illus.
The following is the full text of the entry:
CAMMARANO, GIUSEPPE
(1766-1850)
939
Hercules, in his death throes, hurling Lichas into the sea
Pen and ink
12 x 16 (305 x 406) 9094
PROVENANCE Bought 1880 |
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Accession number | 9094 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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