ticketsMember | Make a donation

Paris and Helen

1786
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: Paris and Helen
  • Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
  • Date: 1786
  • Medium: Pen and brown and black ink, brush and gray wash, with a strip of paper added along the left margin
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/16 in. × 9 in. (18.3 × 22.9 cm)
    Frame: 20 1/2 × 25 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (52.1 × 64.8 × 3.2 cm)
  • Classification: Drawings
  • Credit Line: J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles (83.GA.192)
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints