Hercules and Omphale Sketch of a bearded male figure with a stick walking to left, on his right a figure moving to the right
Draughtsman: Unknown
Height: 270 mm
Width: 378 mm
Method of acquisition: Bought (1895) by W. Farrer Sale, Cambridge
Formerly assigned to Philibert Benoit de Larue L' Ainé.
Grey wash
Black ink
Brown wash
Grey chalk
Graphite
Support composed of paper
Drawing (image-making) : Recto: pen, black ink, brown and grey wash over traces of gray chalk verso: graphite on paper
Accession number: 2992
Primary reference Number: 6042
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The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
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