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Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault

Cheval Que L'On Promène Avant La Course (A Horse Being Walked Before the Race)

Maker

Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (French, 1791-1824), printmaker
Godefroy Engelmann (French, 1788-1839), printer
Gihaut Frères (France), publisher

Title

Cheval Que L'On Promène Avant La Course (A Horse Being Walked Before the Race)
, from Suite de Huit Petites Pièces (Suite of Eight Small Pieces)

Year

1823

Medium

  • lithograph

Materials/Techniques

Techniques

  • lithograph

Materials

lithograph

Supports

  • Medium weight white wove paper

Dimensions

Plate: 17.1 x 15.6 cm (6 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Lettered LL: "Géricault"; LR: "Lith. de G. Engelmann"
Numbered upper right: No 13.

Identification

State

iii/iv

Standard Reference Number

Delteil 1924, no. 58.iii

Credit / Object Number

Credit

Museum Membership Fund

Object Number

66.259.1

Type

  • Prints

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Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Géricault (French, 1791-1824), printmaker
Godefroy Engelmann (French, 1788-1839), printer
Gihaut Frères (France), publisher
Cheval Que L'On Promène Avant La Course (A Horse Being Walked Before the Race); , from Suite de Huit Petites Pièces (Suite of Eight Small Pieces), 1823
Lithograph
Plate: 17.1 x 15.6 cm (6 3/4 x 6 1/8 inches)
Museum Membership Fund 66.259.1

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