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Allegory of Sculpture

Johann Andreas Rauch, 1619

Allegory of Sculpture at The Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Gift of Katrin Bellinger, 1998 · Public domain

Artist
Johann Andreas Rauch
Date
1619
Medium
Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, heightened with white (partially oxidized), over black chalk; framing lines in pen and black ink
Dimensions
6-5/8 x 4 in. (16.9 x 10.2 cm)
Era
Early modern

Why it matters

Allegory of Sculpture, dated 1619, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, heightened with white (partially oxidized), over black chalk; framing lines in pen and black ink. The museum attributes the work to Johann Andreas Rauch. The recorded dimensions are 6-5/8 x 4 in. (16.9 x 10.2 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.