The Muses on Parnassus
Pieter Fransz. de Grebber · Dutch
Date: 17th century
Medium: Black chalk with touches of white heightening
Dimensions: sheet: 9 1/16 x 12 3/16 in. (23 x 31 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Themes: Cellos, Flutes, Muses, Violins
Purchase, Jean A. Bonna Gift, 2006
Date range
1595 – 1654
Largest dimension
31.0 cm
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