Study for the Renovation of a Law Classroom at the Sorbonne
1820
Artist, French, 1756 - 1846
Artwork overview
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Medium
pen and ink with watercolor
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 27.5 × 16 cm (10 13/16 × 6 5/16 in.)
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Accession
2018.125.1
Artwork history & notes
Inscriptions
upper right by the artist in brown ink, Sorbonne / Ecole de droit / 20 9bre 1820; and lower right by the artist in brown ink, il y a 614 pds courant / debancs ce qui fait / a 16" pour chaque place / 461 auditeurs assis / 64 debout autour / les places du cour de phisyques / au college de france nont / que 15" -- / Vaudoyer / [illeg]; further to the right in brown ink: 525; at lower right corner in black ink beside a measurement scale conversion in another hand, toises / 48 pieds