Embracing Lovers in Classical Dress / A Woman in Classical Dress Looking Up

1785/1790

Heinrich Friedrich Füger, after Raphael

Associated Names
Heinrich Friedrich Füger

Artist, German, 1751 - 1818

Raphael

Artist After, Marchigian, 1483 - 1520

The image depicts two figures embracing on a draped surface. Both individuals have curly hair, are facing the left, and are dressed in flowing garments. They appear to be in an intimate embrace, with one figure looking up and the other gazing at them. The background features drapery and vague shapes in shades of gray and blue.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink with gray wash, black chalk and white heightening on blue laid paper

  • Credit Line

    William B. O'Neal Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.7 x 29 cm (8 1/8 x 11 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2003.46.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

J. Kalous, Vienna. (Kunsthandel Dr. Robert Keil, Vienna); purchased 2003 by NGA.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q64570855

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