Portmanteau-Portraits: Graeco-Roman Gods of Hades und Pluto, 2015

Title

Portmanteau-Portraits: Graeco-Roman Gods of Hades und Pluto

Draughtsman

• James Brooks

Period Produced

• 21st century

Object Type

• drawing

Material

• gouache paint
• graphite-clay mixture
• watercolour paper

Technique

• gouache (technique)
• brush drawing
• pencil drawing

Geographic Reference

• English

Production Reason

• autonomous drawing

Label at the Time of Manufacture

Bezeichnet unten mittig (mit Bleistift): "HADES/PLUTO."; über das Blatt verteilt: [...]; verso signiert und datiert mittig: Brooks / 2015; bezeichnet unten: "HADES/PLUTO" / "PORTMANTEAU / PORTRAITS" / (GRAECO-ROMAN / GODS)

Watermark

• Nicht vorhanden

Institution

• Städel Museum

Administration

• Department of Prints and Drawings

Collection

• Städtische Galerie

Creditline

Städel Museum, Frankfurt am Main

Picture Copyright

© James Brooks

Genre

• historical narration
• mythological representation
• abstraction

Persons Shown

• Hades
• Pluto

Primary

• 0 Abstract, Non-representational Art
• 9 Classical Mythology and Ancient History
• 49D3 planimetry, geometry
• 49D32 line (~ planimetry, geometry)
• 49D43 prism ~ stereometry
• 92N1 (story of) Pluto (Hades), Dis Pater, Orcus