# The Drawing Lesson

- By: François-André Vincent (French, 1746 - 1816)
- Date: 1777
- Medium: brush and brown wash over graphite on cream laid paper, laid down, with a framing line in brown ink
- Classification: Drawing
- Dimensions: sheet: 32.5 x 37.7 cm (12 13/16 x 14 13/16 in.) ; overall (framed): 57.2 x 61.6 cm (22 1/2 x 24 1/4 in.)
- Culture: French
- Credit line: Anonymous Partial and Promised Gift
- Museum: [National Gallery of Art](https://www.nga.gov/collection/art-object-page.112159.html)
- Rights: [Public domain (NGA Open Access, CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/nga/359a887a-65c5-42b3-bfc1-df199d009634/full/!1920,1080/0/default.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)