Mon Caporal, Je n'ai pu avons que ça

1823

Horace Vernet

Associated Names
Horace Vernet

Artist, French, 1789 - 1863

The image shows a humorous military scene with four military figures in animated discussion. One figure on the right is presenting a birdcage to the other three figures on the left. In the background, a partially ruined building is visible, along with additional soldiers in the distance.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    image: 15.4 x 20.7 cm (6 1/16 x 8 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 28 x 40.3 cm (11 x 15 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2004.128.49


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q75427983

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