The Death of Socrates
Returned to lender
This work of art was on loan to the museum and has since been returned to its lender.Artwork Details
- Title: The Death of Socrates
- Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels)
- Date: 1782
- Medium: Black chalk, brush and gray wash, touches of pen and black and brown ink, with two irregularly shaped fragments of paper affixed to the sheet and a strip added along the upper margin
- Dimensions: Sheet: 9 1/4 × 14 3/4 in. (23.5 × 37.5 cm)
Frame: 17 1/2 × 23 in. (44.5 × 58.4 cm) - Classification: Drawings
- Credit Line: Private Collection
- Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints