Preparatory study for "Ave Caesar, Morituri te Salutant" (Hail Caesar! We who are about to die salute you)

Artist: Jean-Léon Gérôme (French, 1824–1904)

Medium

Graphite, pen and ink

Dimensions

sheet: 8 9/16 × 13 9/16 in. (21.7 × 34.5 cm)

Credit Line

Everett V. Meeks, B.A. 1901, Fund

Accession Number

1994.24.1

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Provenance

Provenance

Bruno de Bayser, Paris; Patrick Roger-Binet, Paris; Purchased from Chamberlin Gallery Inc., New York
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Inscriptions

Signed at LR in graphite: "J.L. Gerome"

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