Art Institute of Chicago
Sheet of Sketches: Riders, Mermaids and Two Portraits of Young Men
Jean Louis André Théodore GéricaultLinkedCulture matchlcp-962fc730f2f6
- Date
- 1813/14
- Medium
- Graphite on tan wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper
- Culture
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Institution
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Object ID
- 113339
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- Credit line
- Margaret Day Blake Collection
- Provenance
- Probably Ary Scheffer, Paris; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, March 15-16, 1859, lot 16, to Anatole-Auguste Hulot [according to Paris 1991 exh. cat.]; sold, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, January 11-13, 1894. Baron Joseph Vitta (died 1942), Paris [according to Paris 1991 exh. cat.]. Sold by Cesar de Hauke to the Art Institute, 1947.
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- Object type
- AAT300033973
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