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Jean-Bernard Restout
Aeneas and Dido Fleeing the Stormcirca 1772-1774

Not on view
Oil sketch, narrative scene with reclining female figure in golden gown on clouds, winged figure above, and two figures on rocky ground below, with a running greyhound

Jean-Bernard Restout, Aeneas and Dido Fleeing the Storm, circa 1772-1774, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mr. Guy Wildenstein, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Jean-Bernard Restout
France, Paris, 1732-1797
Title
Aeneas and Dido Fleeing the Storm
Date Made
circa 1772-1774
Medium
Oil on paper on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 13 1/16 × 15 3/4 in. (33.18 × 40.01 cm) Frame: 18 × 20 × 2 1/2 in. (45.72 × 50.8 × 6.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mr. Guy Wildenstein
Accession Number
M.2004.174
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture