Musidora
Artist
Alexander Runciman
(Scottish, 1736 - 1785)
Titles
- Musidora Disrobing
Date1770
Mediumetching
DimensionsPlatemark: 14.3 x 9.8 cm (14.3 x 9.8 cm)
Credit LineBequest of Robert Getscher from the Getscher-Wilkinson Collection
CultureBritish (Scottish)
Object numberPC2014.14.185
ClassificationsPrint Collection
DescriptionDepicts a scene from James Thomson's 1727 poem "Summer," popular among British artists in the 18th and 19th centuries, in which a young woman disrobes to bathe in a stream. This record has been reviewed by University Galleries staff but may be incomplete or contain errors. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For any inquiries about the information listed, please email galleries@sandiego.edu.
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