DrawingsFrench18th century

Two Ewers and a Patera (The Roman Album)

1775-1780

Artists

Jacques-Louis DavidArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Black crayon on cream laid paper, mounted on cream laid paper with folio 8a

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 10.5 x 13 cm (4 1/8 x 5 1/8 in.)

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