Horses Going to a Fair

1821

Théodore Gericault

Artist, French, 1791 - 1824

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 35.5 x 47 cm (14 x 18 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2002.157.18

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Dodgson 1936, no. 32, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Hans Bühler. (R.E. Lewis, Inc., San Rafael, CA); Ruth Cole Kainen, Washington, D.C., purchased April 2, 1987; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1936

  • Dodgson, Campbell. The Etchings of David Wilkie and Andrew Geddes. London, 1936.

Inscriptions

by later hand, lower center in graphite: Chevaux allant au Marché; lower left in stone: J. Gericault invt.; lower center in stone: HORSES GOING TO A FAIR / London Published by Rodwell & Martin New Bond St. Feb. 1 1821

Wikidata ID

Q76358672

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