unknown artist, Phryne, undated
- Title:
- Phryne
- Date:
- undated
- Materials & Techniques:
- Watercolor, pastel, graphite with pen and black ink on medium, slightly textured, beige laid paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 9 7/8 × 5 3/8 inches (25.1 × 13.7 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in black ink center: " Phryne'". In lower left: The beautiful Phryne , was accepted of inntigion before the accepted | the Sinai_ His Council defended her. if to rose her Dynasty | produce'd her into to ner thm un veilling her | the judges were struck in Admiration x pronounced | her the wonder of the world". Along center left corner, moving up right edge: in Being West was to make a superb | painting for the Academy. "
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Anonymous Gift
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Undetermined
- Accession Number:
- B1999.8.2
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- fire | literary theme | men
- Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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