Classical Interior with a Statue of Hercules
ca. 1800–1811
Medium
Pen and black ink with watercolor
Dimensions
Sheet: 7 1/16 × 5 1/8 in. (17.9 × 13 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Bequest of Mrs. Charles Wrightsman, 2019
Accession Number
2019.282.4
Tags
About the Artist
Anonymous, French, 18th century|Jean-Arnaud Raymond · 1700–1800
The artist known as Anonymous, French, 18th century, represents a collective of unidentified talents active roughly between 1700 and 1800, a period of profound artistic evolution in France from the opulent Rococo to the austere dawn of Neoclassicism and Revolutionary fervor. Little is documented about their personal training or mentors, as their anonymity obscures individual biographies, though th...