DrawingsFrench18th-19th century

A Statue of Minerva

c. 1798-1804

Artists

Charles PercierArtist

Pierre-François-Léonard FontaineArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Red chalk on oiled antique laid paper

Culture

French

Century

18th-19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

48.9 × 26.9 cm (19 1/4 × 10 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Heirs of Achille Leclère

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