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Design for a door decoration. A reclining young man pours water from a jug, to the right sea nymphs, Nicolai Abildgaard

Design for a door decoration. A reclining young man pours water from a jug, to the right sea nymphs

Udkast til dørstykke. En liggende yngling hælder vand ud af en krukke, til højre havnymfer (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish) (1743-1809)

Movement
Neoclassicism
Medium
Pencil and white chalk on bluish-grey paper
Dimensions
17 × 32.5 cm (sheet)
Collection
Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Statens Museum for Kunst, public domain

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