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Louis XVI as the Benefactor of Surgery

Esprit Antoine Gibelin

1771–74

Medium

Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, over black chalk underdrawing

Tags

Louis XVIMedicineDoctors

Dimensions

Sheet: 15 3/8 × 75 3/16 in. (39 × 191 cm)

Collection

Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

Credit

Purchase, Mary Oenslager Fund and funds from various donors, 2018

Classification

Drawings

Department

Drawings and Prints

Rights

Public Domain

About Esprit Antoine Gibelin

1739–1813 • France

Comment on works: Painter; Draftsman; Sculptor; Engraver; History

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