0715 Judgement of Paris

Judgement of Paris

Catalog no.

0715

Year

1961

Subject

Mythology

Media

unfinished /
Oil on wood

Size (H x W)

48 x 60 inches

Availability

Not for sale

Unfinished artwork.

Unfinished depiction of the unfair task given to Paris (centre) to judge the beauty of the daughters of Zeus. Of course there was an unhappy outcome (this is Greek mythology!).

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