Death of Adonis (?)

chalkdrawings (visual works)

Date

n.d.

Medium

Black chalk with stumping, heightened with white chalk, squared in red chalk, on cream laid paper, laid down on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

16.5 × 12 cm (6 1/2 × 4 3/4 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Clarence Buckingham Collection

Also notable

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Study for Vignette in Voltaire's "La Pucelle d'Orleans"

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Study for Vignette in Jean François Marmontel's "Contes Moraux"

Hubert François Gravelot French, 1699-1773

Study for Vignette in Voltaire's "La Pucelle d'Orleans", with Sketches of Heads and Nude Figures

Hubert François Gravelot French, 1699-1773

Study for Vignette in Jean François Marmontel's "Contes Moraux"

Hubert François Gravelot French, 1699-1773