Studies of Three Heads, Jacques-Louis David

Studies of Three Heads

Studies of Three Heads (Trois études des têtes) (museum title)

Jacques-Louis David (French) (1748-1825)

Movement: Neoclassicism
Date: 1821
Medium: Two types of black chalk on cream laid paper
Dimensions: 13.3 × 19.7 cm
Collection: Denver Art Museum, United States
Rights: Public domain
Photograph: Musée d'Art de Denver, public domain

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Drawing Black chalk Pencil Monochrome Study Sketch Woman Young woman Figure Face Head Hair Crown Diadem Headband Veil Fabric Drapery Hand Braid Nose Mouth Gaze Fear Inquiétude Sadness Pain Signature Inscription Paper

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