Allegorical Subject - Triumph of the Arts and Science

Draftsperson Benjamin West (American, 1738–1820)

Mediumwash and brown chalk on heavy cream board

DimensionsPart (Ovel): 12 3/8 × 17 3/4 in. (31.4 × 45.1 cm)
Frame: 19 1/2 × 23 1/2 × 1 in. (49.5 × 59.7 × 2.5 cm)

ClassificationsDrawings, Pastels and Watercolors

DepartmentAmerican Paintings, Sculpture and Drawings

Credit LineBequest of Sallie J. McCall

Accession Number1915.13

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