A sarcophagus adorned with a bas-relief representing the discovery of Erichthonius by the daughters of Cecrops, set amongst ruins in a classical landscape
Artist
Henry Ferguson or Vergazoon
(Dutch, ca. 1655–1730, active in France)
MediumOil on canvas
DimensionsCanvas: 15 × 19 1/4 inches (38.1 × 48.9 cm);
Frame: 22 1/2 × 26 3/4 × 3 1/4 inches (57.2 × 67.9 × 8.3 cm)
Frame: 22 1/2 × 26 3/4 × 3 1/4 inches (57.2 × 67.9 × 8.3 cm)
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineAcquired through the generosity of Marilyn Friedland, Class of 1965, and Lawrence Friedland
Terms
- Paintings
- Oil
- Canvas
- Dutch
Object number2016.010
Collections
Giovanni Battista Piranesi
1761
Henry Ossawa Tanner
Henry Hammond Ahl
August Henry Nordhausen
August Henry Nordhausen
August Henry Nordhausen