Striding Roman Soldier

ca. 1752–56

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash
Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 3/16 in. (18.7 × 13.1 cm)
Collection no.: 2021.15.18
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Augustin Pajou. Striding Roman Soldier. Augustin Pajou; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of James David Draper, 2019. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Striding Roman Soldier — Augustin Pajou. ca. 1752–56.

Medium: Pen and black ink, brush and gray wash. Dimensions: Sheet: 7 3/8 × 5 3/16 in. (18.7 × 13.1 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Bequest of James David Draper and the Robert Isaacson Collection, 2020.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.

Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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