La Peri (Mythological Subject)
Gustave Moreau
1865
Medium
Graphite, with brush and black ink, gray wash, and touches of gold metallic paint, heightened with traces of white gouache, on cream wove tracing paper, laid down on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
35.7 × 25.5 cm (14 1/16 × 10 1/16 in.)
Classification
graphite
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
89157
About the Artist
Gustave Moreau
French painter, Paris. Comment on works: religious, mythology, history, allegory