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Study for The Oath of the Tennis Court: Bailly Standing on the Desk, Asking for a Vote

A work made of pen and brown ink, black chalk, and brush and gray wash, on gray laid paper.
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  • A work made of pen and brown ink, black chalk, and brush and gray wash, on gray laid paper.

Date:

c. 1791

Artist:

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine
French, 1745-1830

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean-Pierre Norblin de la Gourdaine

Title

Study for The Oath of the Tennis Court: Bailly Standing on the Desk, Asking for a Vote

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1779–1801

Medium

Pen and brown ink, black chalk, and brush and gray wash, on gray laid paper

Dimensions

39.3 × 25.7 cm (15 1/2 × 10 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of the Joseph and Helen Regenstein Foundation. The Joseph and Helen Regenstein collection

Reference Number

1960.207R

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