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A Frigate at Sea

17th century

Medium

Pen and black ink, gray wash, brown ink, over black chalk, on vellum. Mounted on board.

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Dimensions

9 13/16 x 7 1/2 in. (25 x 19 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1985

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Pierre Puget

1620–1694 • France

A French sculptor during the reign of Louis XIV, Puget maintained an Italian Baroque style despite that French taste favored more classicizing works. His work is expressive and dramatic. French painter and architect. Comment on works: History; (Sculptor, Architect and Painter)

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