Seated figure wearing a mask, framed in a circle. Design for a decoration in the tea house in Sorgenfri park, Nicolai Abildgaard

Seated figure wearing a mask, framed in a circle. Design for a decoration in the tea house in Sorgenfri park

Siddende maskefigur, cirkelrundt indrammet. Udkast til dekoration i tehuset i Sorgenfri park (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Medium: Pencil, pen and Indian ink
Dimensions: 14.3 × 14.5 cm (sheet)
Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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