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Andrea Appiani

The Muses Thalia and Erato

1754–1817
Black chalk; squared in black chalk
47.9 × 33.9 cm (18.9 × 13.3 in)

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In the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · as of July 2026

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