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Pleasure

Anton Raphael Mengs

1749–1759

Medium: Pastel on paper, laid down on canvas
Dimensions: Oval, 24 3/8 x 19 1/4 in. (61.9 x 48.9 cm)
Genre: Pastels & Oil Sketches on Paper
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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European Paintings

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The Vision of Saint Anthony of Padua

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Portrait of the Artist's Father, Ismael Mengs

Portrait of the Artist's Father, Ismael Mengs

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1747

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1776

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768)

Johann Joachim Winckelmann (1717–1768)

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1772

Saint Peter Visiting Saint Agatha in Prison and Healing her Wounds

Saint Peter Visiting Saint Agatha in Prison and Healing her Wounds

Anton Raphael Mengs, 1650

Pleasure by Anton Raphael Mengs — VisualArtsDB