What medium is "Four Actors in Heroic Costume, with a Study of a Helmeted Head"?

Four Actors in Heroic Costume, with a Study of a Helmeted Head is Watercolor, pen and black ink, red chalk, and traces of black chalk.

Is "Four Actors in Heroic Costume, with a Study of a Helmeted Head" in the public domain?

Yes, Four Actors in Heroic Costume, with a Study of a Helmeted Head is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Four Actors in Heroic Costume, with a Study of a Helmeted Head

Q: When was "Four Actors in Heroic Costume, with a Study of a Helmeted Head" created?

This artwork was created ca. 1711–22.

Claude Gillot

ca. 1711–22

Medium

Watercolor, pen and black ink, red chalk, and traces of black chalk

Dimensions

5 9/16 × 7 7/8 in. (14.2 × 20 cm)

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Museum

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Stephen A. Geiger Gift, 2020

Accession Number

2020.327

About the Artist

Claude Gillot · 1673–1722

Artist known for his elegant designs done in the Rococo manner of Audran; also for his predilection for scenes from the 'comedia dell'arte.' Few paintings survive; his work is known mainly through drawings and etchings. Comment on works: Genre; History

Four Actors in Heroic Costume, with a Study of a Helmeted Head

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