Death of Sardanapalus, sketch

1826-27
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Death of Sardanapalus, sketch
  • Artist: Eugène Delacroix (French, Charenton-Saint-Maurice 1798–1863 Paris)
  • Date: 1826-27
  • Medium: Oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 31 7/8 × 39 3/8 in. (81 × 100 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Musée du Louvre, Paris, Département des Peintures, Bequest of comtesse Paul de Salvandy, née Eugénie Rivet, 1925
  • Curatorial Department: European Paintings