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Sketches of a Horse

A work made of graphite, on cream wove paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of graphite, on cream wove paper.

Date:

1813/14

Artist:

Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault
French, 1791-1824

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Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault

Title

Sketches of a Horse

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1813–1814

Medium

Graphite, on cream wove paper

Dimensions

17.2 × 23.1 cm (6 13/16 × 9 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Margaret Day Blake Collection

Reference Number

1947.35.41R

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