Corner of the Ambassador's Staircase at Versailles (recto); Sketches of Figures and Dolphins (verso)

Corner of the Ambassador's Staircase at Versailles (recto); Sketches of Figures and Dolphins (verso) by Pierre Lélu

Medium

Pen and brown ink, brush and brown wash with touches of gray wash over traces of black chalk (recto); black chalk (verso); framing lines in pen and brown ink

Dimensions

15 11/16 x 6 11/16 in. (39.9 x 17 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1968

Accession Number

68.635

Tags

Male NudesMythical CreaturesDolphins

About the Artist

Pierre Lélu (French) · 1741 1810

French, Paris 1741–1810 Paris

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