Wagoner Climbing a Hill (Roulier montant une cote)

1823

Théodore Gericault

Associated Names
Théodore Gericault

Artist, French, 1791 - 1824

The image shows a snowy landscape in a lithograph style. There is a row of buildings in the distance with a church steeple partially obscured by snow and trees. A man on horseback stands beside a cart covered with a cloth, being pulled through the snow. To the left, a group of men and horses are depicted in motion. The scene is in gray and white tones, emphasizing the winter setting and historical feel of the lithograph.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.617

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 76, State iii/v

Artwork history & notes

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.

Wikidata ID

Q65578183

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