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Henry Fuseli: Oedipus Cursing His Son, Polynices  wikidata:Q20179419 reasonator:Q20179419
Artist
Henry Fuseli  (1741–1825)  wikidata:Q122382 s:en:Author:Henry Fuseli
 
Henry Fuseli
Alternative names
Deutsch: Johann Heinrich Füssli
Description British-Swiss painter, poet, drawer, illustrator, graphic artist and architectural draftsperson
Date of birth/death 7 February 1741 Edit this at Wikidata 16 April 1825 / 1825 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Zurich Edit this at Wikidata Putney Hill, London
Work location
Switzerland, England
Authority file
artist QS:P170,Q122382
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Title
Oedipus Cursing His Son, Polynices Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Lde,"Oedipus verflucht seinen Sohn Polynices"
label QS:Len,"Oedipus Cursing His Son, Polynices"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1786
date QS:P571,+1786-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions

overall: 149.8 × 165.4 cm (58.9 × 65.1 in)

frame dimensions: 177.2 × 191.8 × 12.3 cm (69.7 × 75.5 × 4.8 in)
institution QS:P195,Q214867
Accession number
1983.1.41 (National Gallery of Art) Edit this at Wikidata
Notes Paul Mellon Collection
References
Source/Photographer National Gallery of Art, Washington, D. C., online collection

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