print
- Museum number
- 1887,0722.194
- Title
- Object: Die Ehegattin des Phocion atheniensischen Philosophen wie sie einer jonischen Dame antwortet; ihre schönste Zierde sey ihr Ehegmahl (The Wife of Phocion, Athenian Philosopher, replying to an Ionian woman that her finest adornment is her husband)
- Description
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A woman in classical dress sitting on the left, one arm around the shoulders of her husband Phocion, who sits with a scroll spread over his knee, gesturing with her left hand and looking towards another woman who sits on the right, displaying a rich shawl on her lap, her left arm resting on a table beside a jar of ointment and strings of pearls.
Etching and stipple
- Production date
- 1802-1810 (circa)
- Dimensions
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Height: 492 millimetres
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Width: 593 millimetres (platemark)
- $Inscriptions
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- Location
- Not on display
- Associated titles
Associated Title: Life of Phocion
- Acquisition date
- 1887
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1887,0722.194