BIB_ID
304858
Accession number
MA 1059.6
Creator
David, Jacques Louis, 1748-1825.
Published
[17--]
Credit line
Purchased, 1928.
Description
1 drawing.
Notes
Attributed to Jacques Louis David, but signature at lower right corner may not be that of the artist.
Part of a collection of documents and graphic materials related to Maximilien Robespierre. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
Part of a collection of documents and graphic materials related to Maximilien Robespierre. Items in this collection have been described individually in separate catalog records; see collection-level record for more information.
7 1/4 x 7 7/8 inches (184 x 200 mm)
Provenance
From the collection of Victorien Sardou (1831-1908), French dramatist and collector; purchased from J. J. Champenois in 1928.
Summary
Drawing shows head and shoulders of Robespierre in profile, with a bandage covering his wounded jaw.
Medium
Graphite on paper.
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