drawing
- Museum number
- 1998,0606.2
- Description
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Brutus; standing figure in toga, left hand to chin
Black, white and brown chalk on brown paper
- Production date
- 1797-1865
- Dimensions
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Height: 379 millimetres
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Width: 197 millimetres
- Curator's comments
- Study for the painting of the 'Death of Caesar', exhibited in 1827 at the Salon and now in the Luxembourg Museum.
- Location
- Not on display
- Acquisition date
- 1998
- Acquisition notes
- This item has an uncertain or incomplete provenance for the years 1933-45. The British Museum welcomes information and assistance in the investigation and clarification of the provenance of all works during that era.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1998,0606.2