Minerva Presenting Two Portraits to Apollo — Eustache Le Sueur | DiscoverArt

Eustache Le Sueur

Minerva Presenting Two Portraits to Apollo

17th century

Black chalk, squared in red chalk. Contours incised for transfer; framing lines in pen and brown ink

14.1 × 20.4 cm (5.6 × 8 in)

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