Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
John Flaxman, 1755–1826, British
Title:
Sheet of Figure Studies for The Odyssey
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 5 1/4 x 12 1/4 inches (13.3 x 31.1 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in graphite, verso, lower left: "IR 318"; in graphite, lower right: "153-22=14"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Richard T. Godfrey
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.26
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
nudes | studies (visual works) | figures | Greek | religious and mythological subject | adventures of the Greeks after the fall of Troy: the wanderings of Ulysses (Homer, Odyssey) | epic | poem
Currently On View:
Not on view
Link:
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:7122