Unknown Artist
The Muse Erato with Lyre
1849
Physical Qualities
Marble, Overall: 70 1/4 × 21 × 19 1/2 in. (178.4 × 53.3 × 49.5 cm.)
Credit Line
Gift from the Estate of Margaret Anna Abell
Object Number
1977.42.15
The classical figure's hair is gathered in a low pony-tail with loose locks behind each ear; wearing a laurel wreath, long chiton, and peplos drapered from the proper left shoulder; bare feet; deep squared plinth.
The Baltimore Museum of Art by gift, 1977; Margaret Anna Abell, Baltimore
The Baltimore Museum of Art, "Recent Accessions in Decorative Arts," Spring 1979 [as The Muse Erato]
Artist
Unknown Artist
2000-01-01 00:00:00–2000-01-01 00:00:00