The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 18, 2025

Rape of the Sabines

1700s

France, 18th century

pen and brown ink and brush and brown wash, with traces of black chalk?
Sheet: 28.1 x 51.6 cm (11 1/16 x 20 5/16 in.)
The Norweb Collection 1954.678
Location: Not on view
  • William Baillie, London (according to inscription on verso). Unidentified collector's mark, lower right, in red ink: [M?]
  • Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (August 7-October 28, 1990).
    CMA, Drawings: Discoveries in the Collection (Aug. 7-Oct. 28, 1990).
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