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An early 19th century French gouache on paper, likely hand blocked and painted, depicting the mythological story of Amalthea, foster-mother … Read more An early 19th century French gouache on paper, likely hand blocked and painted, depicting the mythological story of Amalthea, foster-mother of Zeus. The composition of classically robed figures is "en grisaille" and surrounded with an egg-and-dart border in tones of yellow and ochre, meant to resemble a gilded frame. See less
- Dimensions
- 50.75ʺW × 1.5ʺD × 36.5ʺH
- Styles
- French
- Neoclassical
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Art Subjects
- Figure
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Gouache
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Good to very good condition, with some craquelure to the paint. Please refer to photographs, which are highly representative. Good to very good condition, with some craquelure to the paint. Please refer to photographs, which are highly representative. less
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