Dead Horse

1823

Théodore Gericault

Artist, French, 1791 - 1824

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18.5 x 22.8 cm (7 5/16 x 9 in.)
    sheet: 26.2 x 32.4 cm (10 5/16 x 12 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.157.17

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 77, State iv/iv


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Kennedy Galleries, Inc., New York); Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased March, 1969; gift to NGA, 2003.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

Inscriptions

lower right in stone: Géricault; by later hand, lower right in graphite: MS--; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: a8507p; by later hand, lower center verso in graphite: D77 4/4

Wikidata ID

Q76358679


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