Gain insight into the auction performance of David Jacques-Louis . Track the change in total sales value, performance of lots against estimate and compare the artist's sale price according to the ...

Jacques Louis David, “The Oath of the Horatii” (1784-85), oil over pen and black ink, squared in black chalk, on paper laid down on canvas, 10 3/8 x 14 3/4 inches. Musée du Louvre, Paris ...

Jacques Louis David’s sketch for ‘Oath of the Horatii’ (1784-85) Photo: RMN-Grand Palais / Art Resource, NY ...

“The Oath of the Horatii,” done on royal commission and completed in 1785, made David the unrivaled leader of the French school. Four drawings demonstrate how he worked out this new composition.

In 1791, the French painter Jacques Louis David made a large, meticulously detailed drawing for a painting he never produced, called “The Oath of the Tennis Court.” It depicts a key moment ...

Jacques-Louis David’s red-chalk drawing Reclining Male Nude ... and now New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art will go behind the scenes of masterpieces such Oath of the Horatii (around 1784), ...

In 1784, David debuted Oath of Horatii, which depicted a Roman legend with vibrant colors of crimson and blue. This palette was panned by critics , who called it "garish." ...

Jacques-Louis David, "Oath of the Horatii" (1784, Louvre) (Wikicommons) Commentary Jacques-Louis David: Revolutionary Artist, Politician and Prisoner ...

Jacques-Louis David was one of the most influential painters during the French Neo-classical period, ... David painted Oath of the Horatii in 1784. With strong political overtones, ...