
Alcemene, Hercules, and Hermes Mourning the Death of Amphityron
Catalogue
- Year
- 1809
- Medium
- Etching and aquatint in black on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)
- Dimensions
- Plate: 17.8 × 20.9 cm (7 1/16 × 8 1/4 in.); Primary support: 18.5 × 22.7 cm (7 5/16 × 8 15/16 in.); Secondary support: 21.8 × 26.8 cm (8 5/8 × 10 9/16 in.)
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Artist
- Carl Russ
Artist
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Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Carl Russ
- Year
- 1809
- Medium
- Etching and aquatint in black on cream wove paper, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)
- Dimensions
- Plate: 17.8 × 20.9 cm (7 1/16 × 8 1/4 in.); Primary support: 18.5 × 22.7 cm (7 5/16 × 8 15/16 in.); Secondary support: 21.8 × 26.8 cm (8 5/8 × 10 9/16 in.)
- Watts ID
- WW-1809-143419
Source
- Collection
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Source
- aic
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified






