Study for Diana
Artist
John Macallan Swan
(Brentford, England, 1847 - 1910)
Mediumchalk on buff paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsSight Size: Height: 33.6 cm, Width: 44.6 cm
Frame: Height: 57.4 cm, Width: 67.5 cm
Frame: Height: 57.4 cm, Width: 67.5 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1910.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG003757
More About MeThis striking chalk drawing of Diana, the Roman goddess of the hunt, the moon and a protector of women, highlights the beauty of her face and body as she flies, arms outstretched, through the skies.
Charles Thévenin
William Dyce
Ming Dynasty, 1368-1644