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William Hamilton, 1751–1801, British, Hero and Leander, 1801
- Title:
Hero and Leander
- Date:
- 1801
- Medium:
- Watercolor, pen and brown ink, black ink, gouache, and graphite on thin, slightly textured, cream wove paper
- Dimensions:
- Sheet: 16 5/8 × 11 inches (42.2 × 27.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in pen and black ink, lower right: "W.Hamilton R.A. 1801"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1977.7.1
- Classification:
- Drawings & Watercolors
- Collection:
- Prints and Drawings
- Subject Terms:
- cloak | gown | longing | love | man | nude | ocean | priestess | religious and mythological subject | steps | sunset | woman
- Associated People:
- Leander
Hero - Access:
- Accessible by appointment in the Study Room [Request]
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- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:10167
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