Perseus and Minerva before a Temple

Jan Goereefirst third 18th century?

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Title: Perseus and Minerva before a Temple
Creator: Jan Goeree (Dutch, 1670-1731)
Date Created: first third 18th century?
Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 21.4 x 15.8 cm (8 7/16 x 6 1/4 in.); Secondary Support: 25.5 x 19.7 cm (10 1/16 x 7 3/4 in.)
Provenance: unidentified collector's mark (VERSO, lower right, stamped in black ink: [lion in a shield?])
Type: Drawing
Rights: CC0
External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1998.152
Medium: pen and brown ink, brush and brown and gray wash, over traces of red chalk, heightened with white gouache; framing lines in brown ink
Inscriptions: in gray ink, lower right: 4300 ; VERSO OF SECONDARY SUPPORT, lower right, in brown ink: Van Orlaÿ ; center, in graphite: C. [de?] R.
Department: Drawings
Culture: Netherlands, 18th century
Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
Collection: DR - Dutch
Accession Number: 1998.152

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