Lot Essay
This subject may relate to Book VI of Homer's Odyssey in which Nausicaa and her maidens play a game of ball after washing their clothes. The original painting is in the Dick Institute, Kilmarnock.
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Greek girls playing at ball
Details
After Frederic, Lord Leighton P.R.A., R.W.S.
Greek girls playing at ball
signed in pencil 'Fred. Leighton' (lower left)
photogravure, published by the Berlin Photographic Company, London, 1890
S. 20 x 32½in. (50.8 x 82.5cm.)
Greek girls playing at ball
signed in pencil 'Fred. Leighton' (lower left)
photogravure, published by the Berlin Photographic Company, London, 1890
S. 20 x 32½in. (50.8 x 82.5cm.)
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