The Death of Leonardo da Vinci
Joseph Théodore Richomme · ca. 1825
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Joseph Théodore Richomme's "The Death of Leonardo da Vinci" is an etching and engraving created around 1825. The artwork measures 46.8 × 53.1 cm (sheet) and 39.4 × 49.5 cm (image). It is classified as a print and is part of The Metropolitan Museum of Art's Drawings and Prints department, acquired in 1998 as a gift from Leo Steinberg.
Théodore Richomme, a French engraver born in 1785 and died in 1849, is identified as the artist. Information regarding his nationality is available in his authority record, which describes him as a French engraver.
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