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Anahita: A Study for "The Flight of Night"

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Anahita: A Study for "The Flight of Night"

William Morris Hunt

1878

Medium

Oil on canvas

Tags

Dimensions

37 x 25 1/2 in. (94 x 64.8 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Rogers Fund, 1911

Department

The American Wing

Culture

American

Rights

Public Domain

About William Morris Hunt

1824–1879 • United States

American, Brattleboro, Vermont 1824–1879 Appledore, New Hampshire

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