Provenance
Antoine-Vincent Arnault (sale, Paris, Coutelier, 15-18 April 1835, lot 20); W.W. Hope (sale, Paris, Pouchet, 12 June 1855, lot 32); Eugène Tondu (apparently his sale, Paris, Pillet, 24 April 1865); Emile Delagarde, by 1930; E.M. Hermes; (sale, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 28 November 1984, lot 1); purchased by Ian Woodner, New York; by inheritance to his daughters, Andrea and Dian Woodner, New York, 1990; gift to NGA, 1991.
The Public in the Salon of the Louvre, Viewing the Painting of the "Sacre"
begun 1808
Accession Number
1991.182.8
Medium
pen and black ink with gray wash and watercolor over traces of graphite on laid paper
Dimensions
overall: 59.5 x 80.3 cm (23 7/16 x 31 5/8 in.)
Classification
Drawing
Credit Line
Woodner Collection
