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Artists›Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David

?–1825

WA-00018314

PaintingNeoclassicism

Representation

None documented

Institutional Exhibitions

121

Works in Collection

166

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Publications Referenced

80%

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WikidataQ83155

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Birth yearWikidata· 70%
Death yearWikidata· 70%
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Movement

Neoclassicism

Medium

Painting

Related Artists

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Institutional

Museum Collections

Rijksmuseum Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (121)

Loveless Disarming Himself

1819 · Lithograph in black on white wove paper

25.7 × 39.4 cm (10 1/8 × 15 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Brief aan Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers

1819 · writing (processes) on paper, ink

height: 425 cm, width: 425 cm

Rijksmuseum

Madame David

1813 · oil on canvas

overall: 72.9 x 59.4 cm (28 11/16 x 23 3/8 in.) framed: 93.6 x 79.7 x 9.5 cm (36 7/8 x 31 3/8 x 3 3/4 in.)

National Gallery of Art

The Emperor Napoleon in His Study at the Tuileries

1812 · oil on canvas

overall: 203.9 × 125.1 cm (80 1/4 × 49 1/4 in.) framed: 243.9 x 165.1 x 15.2 cm (96 x 65 x 6 in.) framed weight: 63.957 kg (141 lb.)

National Gallery of Art

Study

1811 · Black chalk, with black crayon, on pale blue laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

18.5 × 13.8 cm (7 5/16 × 5 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketch of Three Classical Figures

1810 · Black chalk on ivory laid paper

17.8 × 11 cm (7 1/16 × 4 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Seated Man and Swaddled Baby

1810 · Graphite on ivory wove paper

17.7 × 31 cm (7 × 12 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Mounted Officer from the Back

1810 · Black chalk on ivory laid paper

17.2 × 12.7 cm (6 13/16 × 5 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketchbook

1809 · Graphite, black chalk, black crayon, and pen and brown ink drawings on wove paper

Sheet: 24.2 × 18.2 cm (9 9/16 × 7 3/16 in.); Book, closed: 25.3 × 20.8 × 2.2 cm (10 × 8 1/4 × 7/8 in.); Book, open: 25.3 × 41.5 cm (10 × 16 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bust of Angelique Mongez

1806 · Charcoal on off-white laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper

15.6 × 10.4 cm (6 3/16 × 4 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for "The Distribution of the Eagles"

1805 · Black chalk on ivory wove paper, squared in graphite

18.6 × 24.1 cm (7 3/8 × 9 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bust of Caroline Bonaparte, Princess Murat, Queen of Naples

1805 · Charcoal on off-white laid paper, tipped onto cream wove paper

22.7 × 17.8 cm (8 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Studies for Distribution of Eagles: The Archi-Chancelier, Cambacérés and the Archi-Trescrier, Lebrun

1805 · Black crayon, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

18 × 16.4 cm (7 1/8 × 6 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Study for Distribution of Eagles, Prince Eugène de Beauharnais

1805 · Pen and brown ink, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

20.9 × 16.5 cm (8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sketch of a Woman's Head

1805 · Black chalk, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

21 × 16.4 cm (8 5/16 × 6 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bust of a Man with a Jabot

1805 · Black crayon, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

21 × 16.4 cm (8 5/16 × 6 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Alexandre Lenoir

1805 · Graphite, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

16.8 × 11.2 cm (6 5/8 × 4 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bust of an Older Man

1805 · Black crayon, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

13.3 × 10.2 cm (5 1/4 × 4 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Bust of a Man, Head Turned to Right

1805 · Black chalk, with touches of black crayon, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

22.6 × 17.9 cm (8 15/16 × 7 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Head of a Man, Left Profile

1805 · Graphite, with traces of black chalk, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove paper

21 × 16.5 cm (8 5/16 × 6 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Profile of Napoleon

1805 · Black chalk, with touches of black crayon, on off-white laid paper, edge mounted on cream wove card

18.5 × 13.8 cm (7 5/16 × 5 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Horse's Head

1805 · Graphite on ivory wove paper

17.3 × 13.3 cm (6 13/16 × 5 1/4 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Nude Soldiers Gesticulating with Their Weapons (recto); Two Drapery Studies for the Figure of Tatius (verso)

1796 · Black chalk and pen and black ink, with touches of white chalk (recto) and black chalk, with touches of red and white chalk (verso) on cream laid paper, pieced

40.9 × 55 cm (16 1/8 × 21 11/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Thirius de Pautrizel

1795 · pen and gray ink with gray wash and pale brown wash (on the face) over touches of graphite, heightened with white gouache on laid paper, laid down on an old circular mount

overall (diameter): 19.2 cm (7 9/16 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Artwork sources (3)

121 published of 121 catalogued · 121 with image

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93 published93 img
Art Institute Chicago
27 published27 img
Rijksmuseum
1 published1 img

Record

Images

18 assets

Brief aan Auguste Gaspard Louis Desnoyers (1819-01-13)

Rijksmuseum

Gods and Goddess (fourth quarter 1700s or first quarter 1800s)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Study of the Sabine Statue from the Villa Medici (c. 1775–1780)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art

Cleveland Museum of Art

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Relationships

Movements1

Neoclassicism

Collections3

Rijksmuseum Art Institute of Chicago National Gallery of Art

Institutional

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In collection

Rijksmuseum

In collection

Art Institute of Chicago

In collection

National Gallery of Art

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