Sketches of Tombs
1779 / 1784
Louis-Jean Desprez
Artist, French, 1743 - 1804
Louis-Jean Desprez
Attributed to
This object’s media is free and in the public domain.
Read our full Open Access policy for images.
Not on view
See artworks now on view
Artwork overview
-
Medium
graphite on laid paper
-
Credit Line
New Century Fund and Eugene L. and Marie-Louise Garbáty Fund
-
Dimensions
sheet: 34.2 × 49.3 cm (13 7/16 × 19 7/16 in.)
-
Accession Number
2019.153.1.b
Associated Artworks
Tomb with Death Standing
Louis-Jean Desprez
1779
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Private collection, Milan; by descent to the 19th century; private collection, Italy; (Il Bulino Antiche Stampe di Matteo Crespi, Milan); purchased 2019 by NGA.
Associated Names
Watermarks
J. Honig & Zoonen