Title: Composition Study for "Castor and Pollux Freeing Helen"
Object type: Drawing
Date: 1817
Artist:  Joseph-Ferdinand Lancrenon 
Artist bio: French, Lods 1794–1874 Lods
Artist nationality: French
Artist role: Artist
Medium: Black crayon and stumping on off-white laid paper
Dimensions: sheet: 7 x 9 1/8 in. (17.8 x 23.2 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit line: Purchase, Renée Sacks Bequest, 2005
Department: Drawings and Prints
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Tags: term: Human Figures, term: Weapons, term: Helen