Study for a Relief: Funeral Procession of a Classical Hero

Pierre Jean David d'Angers (French, 1788–1856)

Pierre-Jean David (French, 1788–1856)

1815

Medium/TechniqueGraphite and brush with brown ink on cream wove paper

DimensionsSheet (sight): 16.5 x 59.1 cm (6 1/2 x 23 1/4 in.)
Framed: 39.4 x 80.6 cm (15 1/2 x 31 3/4 in.)

Credit LineLucy Dalbiac Luard Fund

Accession number1988.368

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InscriptionsSigned in graphite, l.l.: "P.J. David"; l.r.: "g s ? Napoli 9 re 1815". Stamp, verso, in blue ink: Collection Roger Rodiére (not in Lugt).

ProvenanceRoger Rodiére; Jacques Fischer-Chantal Kiener, Paris; acquired September 1988