Recto: God of Medicine; Verso: Nude Study

late 18th century

Artist

Benjamin West, American, 1738-1820: Work Locations: Italy, England

Object

drawing

Medium

Chalk and conté crayon on paper

Accession Number

1974.426

Credit Line

The T. Edward and Tullah Hanley Memorial Gift for the People of Denver and the Area

Benjamin West, Recto: God of Medicine; Verso: Nude Study, late 18th century. Chalk and conté crayon on paper; 12 × 10 1/4 in. (30.5 × 26 cm). The T. Edward and Tullah Hanley Memorial Gift for the People of Denver and the Area, 1974.426

Dimensions

image height: 12 in, 30.48 cm; image width: 10 1/4 in, 26.035 cm

Department

European and American Art Before 1900

Collection

American Painting and Sculpture before 1900

Known Provenance

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Exhibition History

"Old Master Paintings and Drawings from Colorado Collections"—The Aspen Art Museum, 07/30/1998 - 09/27/1998