Prometheus

• Artist: William Trost Richards
• Medium: Graphite on paper
• Dates: August 28, 1855
• Dimensions: Sheet: 4 5/16 x 6 1/8 in. (11 x 15.6 cm)
• Signature: In graphite, below figure: "W T. Richards--"
• Inscriptions: In artist's hand, in graphite: "Prometheus--" at lower right, and "Garden of the Tuilleries / Aug 28th 1855" at upper right
• Collection: American Art
• Museum Location: Brooklyn Museum, BMA, 2N12, A117
• Accession Number: 72.32.11
• Image: CUR.72.32.11.jpg. Brooklyn Museum photograph, 0, 6/17/2008

Catalogue Description:
Drawing on detached leaf from sketchbook (bound at left edge). On verso, loose sketch of tree (not photographed).