Musidora

Asher B. Durand, Musidora, 1825, engraving, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of International Business Machines Corporation, 1966.48.75
Asher B. Durand, Musidora, 1825, engraving, 14 1⁄2 x 10 3⁄4 in. (36.8 x 27.1 cm), Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of International Business Machines Corporation, 1966.48.75
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Artwork Details

Title
Musidora
Artist
Date
1825
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
14 1⁄2 x 10 3⁄4 in. (36.8 x 27.1 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of International Business Machines Corporation
Mediums Description
engraving
Classifications
Subjects
  • Literature — character — Musidora
  • Literature — Thomson — Seasons
  • Recreation — sport and play — swimming
  • Figure female — full length
  • Landscape — water
  • Figure female — nude
Object Number
1966.48.75
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1966.48.75

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Viktor Natali-Morosow, "We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we respect that of others, without fearing it."--Thomas Jefferson, letter to Carmichael and Short, 1793. From the series Great Ideas of Western Man., 1964, oil, pencil and ink on wood, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of Container Corporation of America, 1984.124.223
“We confide in our strength, without boasting of it; we…
Artist
Date1964
oil, pencil and ink on wood
Not on view

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