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The Dying Greek

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The Dying Greek

Asher Brown Durand | Robert Walter Weir

ca. 1830

Medium

Engraving

Tags

Firearms Men Women Death

Dimensions

plate: 5 15/16 x 7 3/4 in. (15.1 x 19.7 cm) sheet: 9 1/8 x 11 13/16 in. (23.2 x 30 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Frederic F. Durand, 1930

Classification

Prints

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Asher Brown Durand

1796–1886 • United States

Was a principal member of the Hudson River School. American artist; associated with the Hudson River School of landscape painting. Comment on works: Portraits

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