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Drawing, The Wedding of Hebe and Hercules

This is a Drawing. It was designed by Felice Giani. It is dated ca. 1813 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream 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

19.6 x 19.2 cm (7 11/16 x 7 9/16 in.)

It is inscribed

Inscribed: Ebe sposa di Ercole

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Wedding of Hebe and Hercules; Designed by Felice Giani (Italian, 1758–1823); Italy; pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash over traces of graphite on cream laid paper; 19.6 x 19.2 cm (7 11/16 x 7 9/16 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-3262

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