Museum collection · The Metropolitan Museum of Art · 337589
The Relief of Candia
Charles Le Brun, 17th century
The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Harry G. Sperling Fund, 1975 · Public domain
- Artist
- Charles Le Brun
- Date
- 17th century
- Medium
- Black chalk, brush and gray and blue wash, over black chalk. Paper outside oval washed in rose
- Dimensions
- 11 3/4 x 8 11/16 in. (29.8 x 22.1 cm)
- Era
- Museum collection
Why it matters
The Relief of Candia, dated 17th century, is catalogued by The Metropolitan Museum of Art as a work in Black chalk, brush and gray and blue wash, over black chalk. Paper outside oval washed in rose. The museum attributes the work to Charles Le Brun. The recorded dimensions are 11 3/4 x 8 11/16 in. (29.8 x 22.1 cm). This factual page is generated from the museum catalogue and links directly to its source record.