Leonidas at Thermopylae

1813
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Leonidas at Thermopylae
  • Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
  • Date: 1813
  • Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray and black wash, heightened with white gouache, over black chalk, lightly squared in black chalk
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 8 5/16 × 11 1/16 in. (21.1 × 28.1 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Musée du Louvre, Paris (INV. 26080)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints