Study of portrait bust of nymph Clytie
Date
Date unknownMedium
White pastel on black paperCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
7 1/2 x 5 in.Description & Inscriptions
[verso in graphite]: from VO's / plaster / of "Clytie" / (greco-roman)
The marble bust is in the British Museum and now identified as bust of a young woman, possibly the younger Antonia. Long identified as the nymph Clytie.
The marble bust is in the British Museum and now identified as bust of a young woman, possibly the younger Antonia. Long identified as the nymph Clytie.
