Perseus's Last Duty
| Title | Perseus's Last Duty |
|---|---|
| Artist | Max Beckmann (German, 1884–1950) |
| Date | 1949 20th century |
| Medium | oil on canvas |
| Classification | Painting |
| Origin | Germany, 20th century Germany |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Perseus's Last Duty, 1949. Max Beckmann (German, 1884–1950). Oil on canvas; framed: 125 x 178.5 x 8.5 cm (49 3/16 x 70 1/4 x 3 3/8 in.); unframed: 89.4 x 142 cm (35 3/16 x 55 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange, 2013.7 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Perseus's Last Duty” is a work by Max Beckmann (German, 1884–1950), dated 1949. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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Dated to 1949. Explore the wider set of works from the 20th century held in the archive.
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