Roman Album No. 4

Assembled 1826; most drawings 1775–80

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

Title: Roman Album No. 4
Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
Date: Assembled 1826; most drawings 1775–80
Medium: Album of 21 leaves (initially 23; leaves 1 and 15 absent) and a flyleaf, with 82 drawings(including one drawn directly on leaf 3 and 21tracings) affixed to 14 greenish leaves and 7 white leaves; bound in brown leather
Dimensions: Overall: 20 5/8 × 13 3/4 in. (52.4 × 35 cm)
Sheet (greenish leaves): 19 1/8 × 12 15/16 in. (48.6 × 32.8 cm)
Sheet (white leaves): 19 3/4 × 13 3/16 in. (50.2 × 33.5 cm)
Classification: Albums
Credit Line: National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., Patrons’ Permanent Fund, 1998 (1998.105.1)
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints