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Scene from Ancient History: Cup Offered to an Invalid

by Jacques-Louis David

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Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
Date: n.d.
Medium: Black chalk
Dimensions: 9 7/16 x 11 1/2 in. (24 x 29.2 cm.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1961
Accession no.: 61.54.2

Provenance

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