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The Punishment of Niobe, accession 2020.278 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)

Metropolitan Museum of Art open-access collection API record, read 2026-08-18

The Metropolitan Museum of Art's own open-access collection API record for "The Punishment of Niobe," a conte crayon and white chalk drawing by Merry Joseph Blondel, ca. 1822 to 1828. The record's own title names the subject outright. Gift of Roberta J.M. Olson and Alexander B.V. Johnson, 2020. Accession number 2020.278.

Facts
Citation
Publisher
Metropolitan Museum of Art
URL
https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/848292
Source Type
Museum
Assessment
Reliability Tier
1
The holding museum's own open-access collection API record for the accessioned drawing, the strongest available record for its attribution, date and accession number, whose own title names the subject outright.
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Niobe, Figures

This source names Niobe directly: "API record for "The Punishment of Niobe," a conte crayon and white chalk drawing by Merry Joseph Blondel, ca."

Source The Punishment of Niobe, accession 2020.278 (Metropolitan Museum of Art)
Claims Backed By This Source (20 claims)

This source backs 20 claims across the atlas. As facts: 9 well-attested. As cited relationships: 8 holds, 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.

Disposition By Topic

  • Sacred Art & Iconography, 14 claims: 4 well-attested, 7 holds, 1 connected, 2 general references.
  • Sources, 6 claims: 5 well-attested, 1 holds.
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