Art, literature & historyEnlarged Study for an illustration in Tacitus "Tibère, ou Les Six Premiers Livres des Annales", Book 1, Vol. 1
c. 1768
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, with black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on pale gray laid paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper
- Dimensions
- 17.1 × 10.4 cm (6 3/4 × 4 1/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1962.786.2
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Enlarged Study for an illustration in Tacitus "Tibère, ou Les Six Premiers Livres des Annales", Book 1, Vol. 1 — Hubert François Gravelot. c. 1768.
Medium: Pen and black ink, with black chalk, heightened with white chalk, on pale gray laid paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper. Dimensions: 17.1 × 10.4 cm (6 3/4 × 4 1/8 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.