Hermaphrodite and Salmacis
Hermaphrodite and Salmacis
Hermaphrodite and Salmacis
Hermaphrodite and Salmacis

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Hermaphrodite and Salmacis

Attributed to Francesco Albani, 1578–1660; born and died Bologna, Italy
x1976-58

Information

Title
Hermaphrodite and Salmacis
Maker
Attributed to Francesco Albani
Medium
Pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, over black chalk
Dimensions
18.2 x 22.7 cm (7 3/16 x 8 15/16 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr., in the 1940's
Object Number
x1976-58
Culture
Italian
Type
drawings
Subject
oceans, figures (representations), putti, nudes, mythology

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