Study for 'Mercury Leading the Cows of Argus to Water'

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Study for 'Mercury Leading the Cows of Argus to Water'

France, 1846-1848
Paintings
Oil on canvas
17 1/2 x 25 3/4 in. (44.45 x 65.41 cm)
Mr. and Mrs. Allan C. Balch Collection (M.44.5.2)
Not currently on public view

Bibliography

  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
  • Schaefer, Scott, and Peter Fusco. European Painting and Sculpture in the Los Angeles County Museum of Art: an Illustrated Summary Catalogue. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1987.
  • Ganz, James A., ed. Jewel City: Art from San Francisco's Panama-Pacific International Exposition. San Francisco: Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco; Oakland: University of California Press, 2015.
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