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Death Leading Young Man (Ode XXIV, Book III)

Howard Pyle, American, 1853–1911

x1944-542

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Maker

Howard Pyle

Medium

Pen and black ink with touches of white gouache over graphite

Dimensions

11.4 x 22.2 cm. (4 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr.

Object Number

x1944-542

Inscription

in black ink, lower center: ODE XXIV BOOK III.

Culture

American

Type

drawings

Materials

ink, gouache, wove paper, graphite

Subject

men, figures (representations), illustrations, trees, suns, deaths

John Wilmerding et al., <em>American Art in the Princeton University Art Museum: volume 1: drawings and watercolors</em>, (Princeton: Princeton University Art Museum; New Haven, CT; London: Yale University Press, 2004), p. 330, checklist no. 694

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Howard Pyle (American, 1853–1911), Death Leading Young Man (Ode XXIV, Book III). Pen and black ink with touches of white gouache over graphite; 11.4 x 22.2 cm. Gift of Frank Jewett Mather Jr. (x1944-542) https://artmuseum-beta.princeton.edu/art/collections/objects/4405?field_tms_obj_subjects_target_id=62

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