Studies of figures, possibly for the Ghost of Patroclus appearing to Achilles
Studies of figures, possibly for the Ghost of Patroclus appearing to Achilles

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Studies of figures, possibly for the Ghost of Patroclus appearing to Achilles

John Flaxman, 1755–1826; born York, England; died London, England
x1948-1729

Information

Title
Studies of figures, possibly for the Ghost of Patroclus appearing to Achilles
Maker
John Flaxman
Medium
Graphite
Dimensions
12 x 6.2 cm (4 3/4 x 2 7/16 in.)
Credit Line
Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895
Object Number
x1948-1729
Inscription
in graphite, lower left: 17 in graphite, lower right: ES
Culture
British
Type
studies (visual works), drawings
Materials
graphite, paper (fiber product)
Subject
figures (representations)

Holoway, London

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