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16th century · Metropolitan Museum of Art

The Abduction of Helen

Giuseppe PortaWikidata

painting by Giuseppe Salviati (Giuseppe Porta, called Il Salviati)

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MythologySea & shipsboatmanHelen of Troy
Date
16th century (known to the century)Wikidata
The Metropolitan Museum of Art: mid-16th century
Medium
Pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white (partly oxidized), over traces of black chalk, on light blue paper.The Met
Dimensions
30.3 × 38.4 cmThe Met
Wikidata: 30.3 × 38.4 cm
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, ManhattanWikidata
Genre
mythological paintingWikidata
Inventory no.
1975.1.405Wikidata
Credit line
Robert Lehman Collection, 1975The Met

Provenance

Where it has been

  1. Dates unknown
    Robert Lehman
    medium confidenceWikidata · owned by
  2. 1975 –
    Metropolitan Museum of Art
    high confidenceWikidata · collection
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