One of the "Dioscuri" and a Barbarian Prisoner

1754/1765

Hubert Robert

Associated Names
Hubert Robert

Artist, French, 1733 - 1808

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk and graphite on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Julius S. Held Collection, Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    Overall: 8.7 x 12.4 cm (3 7/16 x 4 7/8 in.)
    support: 15.6 x 21.5 cm (6 1/8 x 8 7/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1984.3.52

  • Series Title

    Album of Drawings: p.6

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

David David-Weill [1871-1952], by 1928.[1] Julius S. Held [1905-2002]; acquired 1984 by the NGA.
[1]Henriot, Gabriel, Collection David-Weill, 3 vols. Paris,1926-1928:3:391.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2009

  • Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009, 186-188, 286-287, no. 82b (color).

Bibliography

1926

  • Henriot, Gabriel, Collection David-Weill. 3 vols. Paris,1926-1928, 3 (pt. 2): 391-392.

Wikidata ID

Q64574738

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