DrawingsFrench18th century

The Death of Caesar (The Roman Album)

1775-1780

Artists

Jacques-Louis DavidArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Brown ink and brown wash over black crayon on cream antique laid paper, mounted on beige modern laid paper with folio 12a (possibly same paper as album sheets)

Culture

French

Century

18th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

actual: 9.8 x 12.9 cm (3 7/8 x 5 1/16 in.)

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