Study for "The Distribution of the Eagles" — Jacques-Louis David

Jacques-Louis David

Study for "The Distribution of the Eagles"

c. 1810

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Black chalk on ivory wove paper, squared in graphite
Dimensions
18.6 × 24.1 cm (7 3/8 × 9 1/2 in.)
Collection no.
2001.667
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Jacques-Louis David. Study for "The Distribution of the Eagles". Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Study for "The Distribution of the Eagles" — Jacques-Louis David. c. 1810.

Medium: Black chalk on ivory wove paper, squared in graphite. Dimensions: 18.6 × 24.1 cm (7 3/8 × 9 1/2 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.

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