Composition Study for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"
Object type: Drawing
Department: Drawings and Prints
Artist: Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon
Artist bio: French, Lods 1794–1874 Lods
Artist role: Artist
Artist nationality: French
Date: 1817
Medium: Black crayon and stumping on blue laid paper
Dimensions: sheet: 8 13/16 x 9 1/8 in. (22.4 x 23.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Renée Sacks Bequest, 2005
Accession year: 2005
Tags: Soldiers|Male Nudes|Female Nudes|Helen|Law