# The Muses Euterpe, Polyhymnia, Calliope, Clio, and Terpsichore (recto); Sketch of a Sleeping Child (verso)

- By: Andrea Appiani (Italian, Milan 1754–1817 Milan)
- Date: 1811
- Medium: Black chalk (recto); black chalk (verso); squared in red chalk
- Classification: Drawings
- Dimensions: 18-13/16 x 13-5/16 in. (47.8 x 33.8 cm)
- Culture: Italian
- Credit line: Purchase, Mrs. Carl L. Selden Gift, in memory of Carl L. Selden, 1989
- Museum: [The Metropolitan Museum of Art](https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/338107)
- Rights: [Public domain (Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/met/CRDImages/dp/web-large/DP812334.jpg
- Who can see it: Teens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)