Sketch for "Theseus caught the monster off his guard"

Date1900

Artist Howard Pyle American illustrator, 1853–1911

Illustration CitationComplete Writings of Nathaniel Hawthorne: A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys and Tanglewood Tales, volume XIII, by Nathaniel Hawthorne (Boston: Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1900)

MediumGraphite on paper

Dimensionssheet: 8 3/4 × 5 7/16 in. (22.2 × 13.8 cm)

Credit LineGift of Willard S. Morse, 1925

Object number1925-292.1

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