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Drawing, The Battle for the Corpse of Patroclus

This is a Drawing. It was created by Jerome Martin Langlois. It is dated ca. 1810 and we acquired it in 1901. Its medium is charcoal, pen and ink, brush and bistre, ink wash on light gray paper. It is a part of the Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design department.

This object was donated by Various Donors. It is credited Museum purchase through gift of various donors.

Its dimensions are

H x W: 24.9 × 45.1 cm (9 13/16 × 17 3/4 in.)

It is inscribed

On the back, written with ink, on the bottom edge: langlois 10 f

Cite this object as

Drawing, The Battle for the Corpse of Patroclus; Jerome Martin Langlois (French, 1779 - 1838); France; charcoal, pen and ink, brush and bistre, ink wash on light gray paper; H x W: 24.9 × 45.1 cm (9 13/16 × 17 3/4 in.); Museum purchase through gift of various donors; 1901-39-106

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