unknown artist, ([?sic] Hugh Hambleton)Formerly Hugh Douglas Hamilton, 1739–1808, British
Title:
Hermes Leading Persephone out of the Underworld
Date:
undated
Materials & Techniques:
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:
Sheet: 14 1/8 × 17 inches (35.9 × 43.2 cm)
Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Inscribed in pen and gray ink, lower left: "Hugh Hambleton. from the gentleman to whom it was given by the author"; inscribed on verso in graphite, lower left: "1825"; in graphite, lower right: "Hugh Hambleton"; in pen and brown ink, lower right: "wo 3337. | 10 fl [?] x 48"
Credit Line:
Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Deane Keller, B.A. 1923
Copyright Status:
Public Domain
Accession Number:
B1979.12.720
Classification:
Drawings & Watercolors
Collection:
Prints and Drawings
Subject Terms:
wind | Greek | underworld | gods - classical mythology | religious and mythological subject