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Drawing, Zeuxis painting Helen
This is a Drawing. It was created by Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus. It is dated 1590s and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and wash on laid paper . It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.
It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.
Its dimensions are
9.9 × 7 cm (3 7/8 × 2 3/4 in.)
It is inscribed
Recto: "Apelle [crossed out] p. 5. fancuole / Zeusi"
Cite this object as
Drawing, Zeuxis painting Helen; Jan van der Straet, called Stradanus (Flemish, 1523–1605); Netherlands; pen and brown ink, brush and wash on laid paper ; 9.9 × 7 cm (3 7/8 × 2 3/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-2651
