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The Prisoner, Jacques-Louis David

The Prisoner

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

Movement
Neoclassicism
Date
c. 1816–1822
Medium
Black chalk on cream laid paper
Dimensions
13.1 × 19.6 cm (sheet)
Collection
Cleveland Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0

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DrawingBlack chalkStudyManPrisonerCaptiveChainPrisonBare-chestedNudeHeadFaceHoodDraperyShoulderHandLampOil lampFlameFireGobletPensiveMelancholySadnessSolitudeLeaningBlack and whiteMonochromeFigureTableware
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