Title: The Death of Socrates
Object type: Drawing
Date: ca. 1782
Artist:  Jacques Louis David (and studio?)
Artist bio: French, Paris 1748–1825 Brussels
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Pen and black ink, with brush and gray wash, over black chalk; lightly squared in black chalk
Dimensions: Sheet: 9 5/8 × 14 7/8 in. (24.4 × 37.8 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 2013
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Prisons, term: Socrates, term: Men, term: Death