Erato, the muse of love poetry, as a statue in a niche, Nicolai Abildgaard

- this sheet and calliope, melpomene, polyhymnia and terpsikore are possibly drafts for a series of statues in niches of the muses for the hereditary prince's palace, amalienborg. (cf. Skovgaard, 1978, p. 126). Object Type: drawing. Dimensions: height: 209 mm (8.22 in); width: 128 mm (5.03 in). Medium: marker, pen and brown ink, pencil. Collection: Statens Museum for Kunst. Nicolai Abildgaard, Erato, kærlighedsdigtningens muse, som statue i en niche, , KKSgb3736, Statens Museum for Kunst