Drapery Study for 'Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen', 1817, Black chalk, stumping, white chalk, and black crayon on buff laid paper, sheet: 17 15/16 x 12 in. (45.6 x 30.5 cm), Drawings, Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon (French, 1794–1874), This sheet is a study for Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen, the assigned subject for the 1817 Prix de Rome competition, in which Lancrenon placed third. While the final painting’s location is unknown, this preparatory drawing focuses on the drapery of Helen
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Drapery Study, Castor, Pollux Freeing Helen, 1817, Black chalk, stumping, white, black crayon, buff laid paper, sheet, 17 15/16 x 12, 45.6 30.5 cm, Drawings, Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon, French, 1794–1874, study, Freeing, Helen, assigned subject, 1817 Prix, de, Rome, competition, Lancrenon placed, third, final painting, location, unknown, preparatory drawing, focuses, drapery
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