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Hector taking leave of Andromache: the Fright of Astyanax
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Hector taking leave of Andromache: the Fright of Astyanax

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash and blue watercolor, touches of gouache (bodycolor), over traces of black chalk

Dimensions

14 x 19 in. (35.6 x 48.3 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Guy Wildenstein Gift, 2000

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Benjamin West

1738–1820United States

Comment on works: Mythology, history, religious