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Long nineteenth century · Art Institute of Chicago · 83255

Study after Ancient Statue of the Sleeping Hermaphrodite

John Downman English, 1750-1824, 1774

Study after Ancient Statue of the Sleeping Hermaphrodite at the Art Institute of Chicago

Art Institute of Chicago · The Leonora Hall Gurley Memorial Collection · Public domain

Artist
John Downman English, 1750-1824
Date
1774
Medium
Black chalk with stumping on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
18.2 × 47 cm (7 3/16 × 18 9/16 in.)
Era
Long nineteenth century

Why it matters

Study after Ancient Statue of the Sleeping Hermaphrodite, dated 1774, is catalogued by Art Institute of Chicago as a work in Black chalk with stumping on ivory laid paper. The museum attributes the work to John Downman English, 1750-1824. The recorded dimensions are 18.2 × 47 cm (7 3/16 × 18 9/16 in.). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.