DrawingsFrench17th-18th century

David and Abigail

c. 1700

Artists

Charles Le BrunArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red chalk and red chalk wash with touches of black chalk on light tan antique laid paper, laid down on tan antique laid paper

Culture

French

Century

17th-18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

39.6 x 29 cm (15 9/16 x 11 7/16 in.)

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