Lion's Head from the Capitoline Staircase

1752/1756

Augustin Pajou

Artist, French, 1730 - 1809

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall: 18 x 12.3 cm (7 1/16 x 4 13/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.75.5.a

Associated Artworks

Ancient Ruins on the Bank of the Tiber

Augustin Pajou

1752


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Galerie Cailleux, Paris); purchased 1999 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower center in ink: Lefinee de lescalier du capitol

Wikidata ID

Q64536974


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