Signature: Lower left, in pen and black ink, signed and dated “L David. / 1787.â€�Inscription: In pen and black ink on plinth, „DEA ROMA:, and just below, in pen and brown ink on the pedestal, „FUGAT[obscured]S
the Bodies of his Sons Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels
Dancing and Feasting Artist: David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, Antwerp 1610–1690 Brussels
of Holofernes Artist: David Teniers the Younger (Flemish, Antwerp 1610–1690 Brussels
of a Male Nude (verso) Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels
Title: The Death of Camilla Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels
: The Death of Socrates Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels
choose an item Title: Crito Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels
The Artist: For a biography of Petrus Christus, see the Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History.The Subject and Function of the Painting: After Christ’s crucifixion, his corpse was taken down from the cross and prepared for burial
Potsdam, 1929, p. 34, places this painting before the Brussels Lamentation, which
Leonidas at Thermopylae Artist: Jacques Louis David (French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels
Attribution, Date, and Bruegel’s Working Methods: When The Met acquired The Harvesters in 1919, the extraordinarily low sale price in part had to do with the art market that had virtually collapsed during World War I
Brussels, 1907, pp. 302, 304, 343–44, no.
