Chryseis Restored to Her Father ink drawing, circa 1765-1819

This drawing is a study for the painting "Chryseis returned to her father Chryse" finished in circa 1771. The scene is from Homer's Illiad. It depicts the Trojan woman Chryseis being returned to her father, Chryse, after being kidnapped by Agamemnon. The finished painting is located at...

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Main Author: Benjamin West, 1730-1813 (Creator)
Collection:Benjamin West Drawings (#3149)
Date:1765-01-01/1819-12-31
Alternate Date:Circa 1765-1819
Dimensions:17 x 22.5 cm
27 x 37 cm
Box Number:Box 1
Folder Number:Folder 4
Format: Electronic
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Copyright:Please contact Historical Society of Pennsylvania Rights and Reproductions (rnr@hsp.org)
Online Access:https://digitallibrary.hsp.org/index.php/Detail/objects/12923
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