Drapery Study for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon (French, Lods 1794–1874 Lods)
Date: 1817
Medium: Black chalk, stumping, white chalk, and black crayon on buff laid paper
Dimensions: sheet: 17 15/16 x 12 in. (45.6 x 30.5 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Renée Sacks Bequest, 2005
Accession no.: 2005.167.4

Group of studies for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"
Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon
1817 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00022343
Composition Study for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"
Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon
1817 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00022376
Composition Study for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"
Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon
1817 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00022377
Male Nude, Study for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"
Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon
1817 · Drawing
Public collection via the Metropolitan Museum of Art
AT-00022378