Truth
Artist
Anton Raphael Mengs(German, 1728–1779)German, 1728–1779
CultureGerman
Titles
- Truth
Date1756
PlaceGermany
MediumPastel
Dimensions24 × 19 1/2 in. (60.9 × 49.5 cm)
Frame: 30 7/16 × 25 3/4 × 2 1/8 in. (77.3 × 65.4 × 5.4 cm)
Frame: 30 7/16 × 25 3/4 × 2 1/8 in. (77.3 × 65.4 × 5.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by "One Great Night in November, 1998"
Object number98.590
Not on view
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Anton Raphael Mengs
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Octavo volumes in paper backed boards and leather spine
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Octavo volumes in paper backed boards and leather spine
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