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Queen Esther Approaching the Palace of Ahasuerus
Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) (French, Chamagne 1604/5?–1682 Rome)
1658
- Medium
- Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash, heightened with white, over black chalk
- Classification
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 11 13/16 x 17 1/2 in. (30 x 44.4 cm)
- Culture
- French
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Purchase, The Annenberg Foundation Gift, 1997
- Rights
- Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
- Who can see it
- Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed