Study for "Jephthah's Daughter"
| Title | Study for "Jephthah's Daughter" |
|---|---|
| Artist | Benjamin West |
| Date | 1780-1810 18th century |
| Medium | pen and black ink on blue wove paper |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Holding institution | National Gallery of Art (Washington) |
| Credit line | Corcoran Collection (Museum Purchase, Membership Association Fund, 1950) |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Study for "Jephthah's Daughter"” is a work by Benjamin West, dated 1780-1810. It is executed in pen and black ink on blue wove paper and classified as drawing. 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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