A seated long-bearded old man in profile to the left with outstretched hands. Beside him an Eros figure in an oval and a standing naked young man

En siddende langskægget olding i profil til venstre med fremrakte hænder. Ved siden en Erosfigur i en oval og en stående nøgen ung mand (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Medium: Drawing
Dimensions: 13.5 × 12.9 cm (sheet)
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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Drawing Feather Ink Sketch Study Old man Man Beard Seated Profile Hand Drapery Hood Cupid Oval Médaillon Nude Young man Standing Inscription Figure Silhouette Gray

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