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| Keywords: Alexandre Cabanel - Pandora - Walters 3799.jpg Walters Art Museum artwork Creator Alexandre Cabanel Cabanel a professor of painting at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris specialized in portraits of High Society Here he depicts the Swedish soprano Christine Nilsson as Pandora the woman in Greek mythology who opened a forbidden box releasing all the troubles that afflict humanity 1873 Oil on canvas cm 70 2 49 2 ; Framed H with build up 42 3/8 x W 33 3/4 x D 5 in 107 63 x 85 73 x 12 7 cm accession number 37 99 19035 William T Walters Baltimore October 26 1873 by purchase from the artist G A Lucas as agent Henry Walters city Baltimore Walters Art Museum Henry Walters Acquired by William T Walters 1873 Signature At upper right in yellow letters ALEX CABANEL; Date Upper right in yellow letters 1873 A Baltimorean in Paris George A Lucas 1860-1909 The Walters Art Gallery Baltimore 1979 Alexandre Cabanel la tradition du beau Wallraf-Richartz-Museum Köln; Musee Fabre Montpellier 2010-2011 place of origin Brussels Belgium other versions Walters Art Museum license 2D Paintings by Alexandre Cabanel 19th-century portrait paintings in the Walters Art Museum 1873 French paintings in the Walters Art Museum Christina Nilsson Pandora 1873 portrait paintings from France 19th-century oil portraits of women at half length 1873 Allegorical portraits Mythologizing portraits 1873 | ||||
