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Naked man, Hermes (?) with outstretched right arm, Nicolai Abildgaard

Naked man, Hermes (?) with outstretched right arm

Nøgen mand, Hermes (?) med udstrakt højre arm (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil, pen and black ink on grey paper
Dimensions
17.9 × 14.4 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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