The Clemency of Augustus (Corneille, Cinna, V, 3)
François André Vincent
ca. 1787–88
Medium
Pen and brown ink over red chalk, with traces of black chalk
Dimensions
13 3/8 x 14 7/8 in. (34 x 37.8 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1986
Accession Number
1986.210
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About the Artist
François André Vincent · 1746–1816
French painter and draughtsman. He was one of the principal innovators in French art of the 1770s and 1780s, in the field of both Neo-classical subjects and themes from national history. Comment on works: Portraits; History