[Pair of stautettes]

William Chaffers1871

The J. Paul Getty Museum
Los Angeles, United States

A pair of porcelain statuettes of the muses Euterpe and Melpomene. Euterpe plays a flute and Melpomene holds books. Both wear robes decorated with flower patterns and stand on pedestals that bear their names.

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Title: [Pair of stautettes]
Creator: William Chaffers
Date Created: 1871
Location Created: London, England
Physical Dimensions: 14.6 × 11.1 cm (5 3/4 × 4 3/8 in.)
Type: Print
External Link: Find out more about this object on the Museum website.
Medium: Woodburytype
Terms of Use: Open Content
Number: 84.XB.935.23.3.95
Credit Line: The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles
Creator Display Name: William Chaffers (English, 1811 - 1892)
Classification: Photographs (Visual Works)

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