Eliduc and Guilladun

Catalog no.

1218

Year

1975

Subject

Mythology

Media

Studies /
pencil drawing

Size (H x W)

24 x 17 inches

Availability

Not for sale
Squared up sketch for painting. The drawing is much more relaxed than the painting, as is the King.

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