1943.832: Studies of Horses; verso: Two soldiers carrying wounded comrades

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1943.832

People

Théodore Géricault, French (Rouen 1791 - 1824 Paris)

Title

Studies of Horses; verso: Two soldiers carrying wounded comrades

Classification

Drawings

Work Type

drawing

Date

c. 1820

Culture

French

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/297530

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Graphite on white wove paper

Dimensions

19 x 23 cm (7 1/2 x 9 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History

Grenville L. Winthrop, New York, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1943

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop

Accession Year

1943

Object Number

1943.832

Division

European and American Art

Contact

am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Germain Bazin, Théodore Géricault: Etude critique, documents, et catalogue raisonné, Wildenstein Institute (Paris, France, 1987 -1997), r: vol. 5, no. 1581, repr., also p. 45; v: vol. 5, no. 1474, repr., also p. 29
• Agnes Mongan, David to Corot: French Drawings in the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1996), cat. no. 177, repr.

Exhibition History

• Between the Empires: Géricault, Delacroix, Chasseriau--Painters of the Romantic Movement, Fogg Art Museum, Cambridge, 04/30/1946 - 06/01/1946
• Mutiny: Works by Géricault, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 09/01/2018 - 01/06/2019

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