Art, literature & history
Study for En Tête Vignette in Tacitus "Tibère, ou Les Six Premiers Livres des Annales", Book V
c. 1768
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Graphite, on gray laid paper, incised for transfer and perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 4.2 × 6.1 cm (1 11/16 × 2 7/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1962.786.16
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Hubert François Gravelot. Study for En Tête Vignette in Tacitus "Tibère, ou Les Six Premiers Livres des Annales", Book V. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Study for En Tête Vignette in Tacitus "Tibère, ou Les Six Premiers Livres des Annales", Book V — Hubert François Gravelot. c. 1768.
Medium: Graphite, on gray laid paper, incised for transfer and perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper. Dimensions: 4.2 × 6.1 cm (1 11/16 × 2 7/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
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.