Hippolytus
Catalog no.
1172
Year
1975
Subject
Mythology
Media
Studies /
pen and ink
Size (H x W)
17 x 24 inches
Availability
Not for sale
Tracing that was used to transfer the sketch to the ground of the final painting,'Death of Hippolytus' Cat. No 222. This was a second treatment of the theme - the first was larger and unfinished.
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Many sketches were created over several years before embarking on the final paintings - a trilogy of the story set to music by Stravinsky. This work was an offshoot of...
