Caracalla Killing His Brother Geta in the Arms of His Mother

1782
Not on view
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Caracalla Killing His Brother Geta in the Arms of His Mother
  • Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
  • Date: 1782
  • Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash, heightened with white, over black chalk
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 8 3/4 × 11 1/2 in. (22.3 × 29.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: Musée du Louvre, Paris (RF 49923)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints