
Prometheus
Pencil sketch on lined note paper of a nude male figure seated with his left arm stretched out and his legs extended, his head inclined. Light, loose strokes and a hatched shadow beneath the figure suggest a quick study for a larger composition.
- Artist
- William Page
- Date
- ca. 1861
- Medium
- pencil on note paper
- Source
- Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum)
- Size
- 2246 × 2880 px
Public domain · Smithsonian (Smithsonian American Art Museum) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1866).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, Smithsonian American Art Museum