A Muse and Two Female Figures

Jacques-Louis David, 1775/80

The image depicts a sketch of three full-length figures standing upright and draped in flowing, classical-style garments. The first figure on the left has a slightly tilted head and holds an object in one hand, while… · description from the collection

Collection data

Artist: Jacques-Louis David ¹
Date: 1775/80 ¹
Medium: black chalk and gray wash on laid paper ¹
Original: 4,412 × 3,104 px ¹
License: CC0 (National Gallery of Art Open Access)
Credit: National Gallery of Art, Washington, Patrons' Permanent Fund

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