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Cheval que l’on ferre

Théodore Géricault, François le Villain, Gihaut frères

Cheval que l’on ferre

1822

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Théodore Géricault, François le Villain, Gihaut frères

Cheval que l’on ferre

1822

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph with scraping, Sheet: 195 x 225 mm. (7 11/16 x 8 7/8 in.) Image: 137 x 169 mm. (5 3/8 x 6 5/8 in.)
Credit Line The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number 1996.48.10502
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Delteil, Loys. Théodore Géricault, the graphic work: a catalogue raisonné, translated and revised by Alan Hyman (San Francisco: Alan Wofsy, 2010), p. 154, #72.

Inscribed: Inscribed in stone: lower left "Géricault del."; lower center "Chez Gihaut frères, Editeurs, Boulard. des Italiens."; lower right "Lith. de Villain"

Markings: Collector's stamp: verso "M.I. / LUCAS / COLLECTION" (Lugt 1695c)

Artist

Théodore Géricault

French, 1791-1824
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Printer

François le Villain

French, active 1820s
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Publisher

Gihaut frères

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