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Charcoal on Paper Drawing of the Muse Thalia

Offered by: Acroterion

Description
An exceptional early 19th-century charcoal on paper drawing of Thalia, the ancient Greek Muse who presided over comedy and idyllic poetry, and the daughter of Zeus and Mnemosyne; the eighth-born of the nine Muses. Presented French matted in an antique giltwood frame. Sight: 19" by 13.5", measurements below are overall.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Charcoal on paper, giltwood, glass
Condition:	Excellent. Frame with minor losses, presents beautifully.
Creation Date:	Early 19th century
Styles / Movements:	Old Master, Other , Black & White
Incollect Reference #:	272152

Dimensions

W.	19.75 in;	H.	23.75 in;	D.	1.32 in;
W.	50.17 cm;	H.	60.33 cm;	D.	3.35 cm;

Message from Seller:

Acroterion, the company, founded in late 2012, is by appointment in the historic Hudson Valley of upstate New York specializing in exceptional fine and decorative art from eastern to western, ancient to current; with a focus on the unique and timeless. The curated inventory is ever-changing and discriminately chosen by the founder and owner Randal Dawkins. Having a passion for fine objects and design from an early age, Mr. Dawkins graduated in 2004 from Sotheby’s Institute of Art, London.

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