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Prometheus Bound

Christian Schussele , 1852

Prometheus Bound, by Christian Schussele, charcoal, 1852
Prometheus Bound, by Christian Schussele, charcoal, 1852

Prometheus Bound is a charcoal drawing by the Romanticist artist Christian Schussele. It dates from 1852 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

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Inscribed:lower left: C Schussele

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Overview

Prometheus Bound is a charcoal drawing by Christian Schussele, dated to 1852.

Technique & Style

The work is executed in charcoal, a medium that allows for expressive and nuanced rendering.

Artist & collection

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Who painted Prometheus Bound?

Prometheus Bound was painted by Christian Schussele in 1852.

Where can I see Prometheus Bound?

Prometheus Bound is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Prometheus Bound?

Prometheus Bound is associated with Romanticism.

Can I buy a print of Prometheus Bound?

Museum-quality prints of Prometheus Bound are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.