Jephthah's Daughter

Amerikanische Grafik 1765–1814, 1780–1810

This is a drawing featuring multiple figures in a historical setting. The figures are depicted in animated poses, interacting with each other. The attire of the figures suggests a classical or ancient theme with flowing robes and helmets. The background is lightly sketched, providing a sense of a terrain or environment. The use of shaded tones and outline drawings adds depth and movement to the scene.
Artist
Amerikanische Grafik 1765–1814
Date
1780–1810
Type
Drawing
Medium
pen and black ink, wash, and gouache on blue wove paper
Dimensions
13.18 × 19.05 cm
Collection
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence
Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a drawing featuring multiple figures in a historical setting. The figures are depicted in animated poses, interacting with each other. The attire of the figures suggests a classical or ancient theme with flowing robes and helmets. The background is lightly sketched, providing a sense of a terrain or environment. The use of shaded tones and outline drawings adds depth and movement to the scene.

Amerikanische Grafik 1765–1814