Marat assassiné (The Death of Marat)

Marat assassiné (The Death of Marat)

person; slumped; bathtub; table; paper; writing; blood; red; green; brown; black; white

A person lays slumped over the side of a bathtub, holding a piece of paper in one hand and a quill in the other. A table covers much of the bath tub and there is a small side table next to the tub. The person's hair is wrapped in white fabric, and blood is visible around their torso.

Jacques-Louis David (1748-1825)

Born: August 30, 1748 (Paris, Kingdom of France, now France)
Died: December 29, 1825 (Brussels, United Kingdom of the Netherlands, now Belgium)

11552, Visual Resources Library, EL

1793

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Koninklijke Musea voor Schone Kunsten van België (Dutch/French)

Art Form: Painting
Material: oil on canvas
Measurements: 65 x 50 2/5 in.

18th century