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The Oath of the Horatii

1784–85
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: The Oath of the Horatii
  • Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
  • Date: 1784–85
  • Medium: Oil over pen and black ink, squared in black chalk, on paper laid down on canvas
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 10 7/16 × 14 3/4 in. (26.5 × 37.5 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Musée du Louvre, Paris (RF 47)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints