Lot Essay
Another detail after the same fresco is in Album no. 3, folio 10, in the Nationalmuseum, Stockholm.
Captives brought before Constantine after the Battle at the Milvian Bridge, after Polidoro
Details
Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825)
Captives brought before Constantine after the Battle at the Milvian Bridge, after Polidoro
inscribed 'dapres jules romain'
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash, in a Louis XIV baguette frame
209 x 307 mm.
Captives brought before Constantine after the Battle at the Milvian Bridge, after Polidoro
inscribed 'dapres jules romain'
black chalk, pen and brown ink, brown and grey wash, in a Louis XIV baguette frame
209 x 307 mm.
Provenance
J. and E. David (L. 1437 and 839).
Literature
A. Sérullaz, David et Rome, exhib. cat., Académie de France, Rome, 1981, p. 69, note 32.
Exhibited
New York, The Pierpont Morgan Library, Drawings from the Collection of Lore and Rudolf Heinemann, 1973, no. 10, illustrated.