Johann Heinrich Fussli (Henry Fuseli)
Two Figures, One Holding a Tablet or Book
About this artwork
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artist:
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title:Two Figures, One Holding a Tablet or Book
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date created:Unknown
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materials:Pen, brown ink and brush and grey wash on paper, trimmed
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measurements:26.70 x 18.70 cm
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credit line:David Laing Bequest to the Royal Scottish Academy on loan 1966
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accession number:RSA 235
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Johann Heinrich Fussli (Henry Fuseli)
Johann Heinrich Fussli (Henry Fuseli)
Fuseli's paintings and drawings demonstrate his original and imaginative interpretation of dramatic literary themes. Born in Switzerland he received an excellent grounding in the arts from his father, a writer, collector and artist. Fuseli's own artistic career began after he left Switzerland, and...
