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Poetry

ALMA-TADEMA, Lawrence Sir (1836 - 1912)

Poetry

Date: 1879

Media: oil on panel

Size: 35.5 x 23.0 cm

Acquired: 1882; Bequest; William Menelaus

Accession Number: NMW A 178

A pendant to the painting of Prose, this work depicts the personification of Poetry plucking a lyre as she reaches for a scroll to read. It is numbered opus CCIII (203)

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