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Study for the Bacchus frieze originally in the dining room of the palace of Duke Maximilian of Bavaria in Munich; verso: Study of a standing nude male figure with a helmet

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Pen and gray-black ink over graphite on two sheets of laid paper joined

Drawings and Prints, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Roberta J.M. Olson and Alexander B.V. Johnson 2024

Ludwig Michael Schwanthaler (Artist)

ca. 1829, 1824, 1834

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Title: Study for the Bacchus frieze originally in the dining room of the palace of Duke Maximilian of Bavaria in Munich; verso: Study of a standing nude male figure with a helmet

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Pen and gray-black ink over graphite on two sheets of laid paper joined.

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