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Merry-Joseph Blondel
Hecuba and Polyxenaafter 1814

Not on view
Oil painting of three draped figures — one collapsing, one supporting, one kneeling with a blindfold — grouped around a stone urn against a dark background
Artist or Maker
Merry-Joseph Blondel
France, Paris, 1781-1853
Title
Hecuba and Polyxena
Place Made
France
Date Made
after 1814
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 80 9/16 × 57 9/16 in. (204.63 × 146.21 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Sam Katz by exchange
Accession Number
73.3
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Selected 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.