AT-00022475
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The Lictors Bringing Brutus the Bodies of his Sons
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
- Date
- 1787
- Medium
- Black chalk, pen and black and brown ink, brush and gray and brown wash, heightened with white gouache
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 13 1/16 x 16 9/16 in. (33.2 x 42.1 cm)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- Drawings
- Department
- Drawings and Prints
- Credit line
- Purchase, Lila Acheson Wallace Gift, 2006
- Accession no.
- 2006.264
Provenance
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