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The daughters of Danaus
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
57.1 × 153.0 cm
Inscription
inscribed in black paint l.r.: Fernand Sabatté
Accession Number
EA10-1977
Department
International Painting
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Miss M. Y. E. Tate, 1977
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Gallery location
19th Century European Paintings Gallery
Level 2, NGV International
Subjects (general)
History and Legend Human Figures
Subjects (specific)
labour marriage (social construct) punishing robes (main garments) sisters (siblings) Story of the Danaids (Greek narratives) underworld (doctrinal concept) vessels (containers)