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The Muse Erato Writing Verses Inspired by Love
Charles Meynier (French, Paris 1768–1832 Paris)
ca. 1797
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk on brown paper; squared in black chalk
- Classification
- Drawings
- Dimensions
- 18 1/8 x 13 1/16 in. (46 x 33.2 cm.)
- Culture
- French
- Museum
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Harry G. Sperling Fund, 2001
- 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
