Signed and dated (lower left): EMeissonier [initials in monogram] / 1875

Vienna. Fine Arts Gallery. "Welt-Ausstellung 1873 in Wien," May 15–?, 1873, no. 479.

Paris. Francis Petit. December 1–12, 1875, no catalogue.

Paris. Cercle de l'union artistique. "Exposition annuelle du cercle de l'union artistique," end December 1875–January 1876, no catalogue?

New York. The Metropolitan Museum of Art. "The Taste of the Seventies," April 2–September 10, 1946, no. 141.

New York Cultural Center. "Eadweard Muybridge, 1872–1882," May 16–July 29, 1973, no catalogue.

Fort Lauderdale. Museum of Art. "Corot to Cézanne: 19th Century French Paintings from The Metropolitan Museum of Art," December 22, 1992–April 11, 1993, no catalogue.

Berlin. Neue Nationalgalerie. "Französische Meisterwerke des 19.Jahrhunderts aus dem Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York," June 1–October 7, 2007, unnumbered cat.

Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. "The Masterpieces of French Painting from The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1800–1920," February 4–May 6, 2007, no. 37.

Pierre Dax. "Chronique." L'Artiste, 8th ser., 7 (April 1, 1865), p. 164.

Marc de Montifaud. "Salon de 1865, I." L'Artiste, 8th ser., 7 (May 1, 1865), pp. 193, 196.

Marc de Montifaud. "Salon de 1865, II." L'Artiste, 8th ser., 7 (May 15, 1865), p. 222.

Philippe Burty. "L'Œuvre de M. Meissonier et les photographies de M. Bingham." Gazette des beaux-arts 20 (January 1866), p. 89.

"Nouvelles." Chronique des arts et de la curiosité, supplément à la Gazette des beaux-arts no. 198 (November 10, 1867), p. 262.

Léon Lagrange. "Les Beaux-Arts en 1867: L'Exposition Universelle, le Salon." Le Correspondant 71 (August 1867), pp. 1011–12.

John Lemoine. Débats (July 1873) [excerpt reprinted in Ref. Delaborde 1893, pp. 46–47].

"Notes and News." Academy 8 (December 25, 1875), p. 659.

Roger Ballu. "1807: Le Meissonier de M. Alexander T. Stewart." L'Art 4 (1875), pp. 14–18, 356.

Georges Berger. "1807: Tableau, par M. Meissonier." Journal des débats politiques et littéraires (December 28, 1875), p. 4.

Émile Bergerat. "Revue artistique—Le nouveau tableau de M. Meissonnier [sic]." Journal officiel (December 7, 1875) [see Ref. Hungerford 1999, p. 258 n. 2].

L[ouis]. G[onse]. "Le Nouveau tableau de M. Meissonier." Chronique des arts et de la curiosité, supplément à la Gazette des beaux-arts no. 39 (December 11, 1875), p. 346.

Charles Timbal. "Beaux-Arts—La revue par M. Meissonier." Le Français (December 8, 1875), p. 2 [see Ref. Hungerford 1999, p. 258 n. 2].

C[harles]. B[igot]. "Causerie artistique... le '1807' de M. Meissonier." La Revue politique et littéraire 10 (January 8, 1876), pp. 44–45.

Henry Houssaye. "La Peinture de batailles: Le Nouveau tableau de M. Meissonier—L'Exposition des œuvres de Pils." Revue des deux mondes, 3ème ser., 13 (February 15, 1876), pp. 875–83, 889.

Henry James. "Parisian Sketches." New York Tribune (January 22, 1876) [reprinted in John L. Sweeney, ed., "The Painter's Eye: Notes and Essays on the Pictorial Arts by Henry James," London, 1956, pp. 108–12].

Henry James. "Parisian Topics." New York Tribune (February 19, 1876) [reprinted in John L. Sweeney, ed., "The Painter's Eye: Notes and Essays on the Pictorial Arts by Henry James," London, 1956, p. 113].

Ernest Meissonier. Letter to Alexander T. Stewart. January 27, 1876 [published in "Catalogue of the A. T. Stewart Collection of Paintings, Sculptures, and Other Objects of Art," American Art Assocation, New York, March 23–25, 1887, pp. 101–2].

Alexander T. Stewart. Letter to Ernest Meissonier. February 18, 1876 [published in "Catalogue of the A. T. Stewart Collection of Paintings, Sculptures, and Other Objects of Art," American Art Assocation, New York, March 23–25, 1887, pp. 102–3].

Cicerone. "Private Galleries: I. Collection of the Estate of Alexander Turney Stewart." Art Amateur 1 (June 1879), pp. 6–7.

Cicerone. "Private Galleries: Collection of the Estate of Alexander Turney Stewart. II. The Meissoniers." Art Amateur 1 (July 1879), pp. 29–30, ill. p. 23 (detail, drawing).

Cicerone. "Private Galleries: Collection of the Estate of Alexander Turney Stewart. III." Art Amateur (September 1879), p. 74.

"The Stewart Art Gallery." Harper's Weekly 23 (May 3, 1879), p. 350.

The Art Treasures of America. reprint, 1977. New York, 1879, vol. 1, pp. 23, 25, 27–30, 52, ill. (engraving).

[Louis Emile Edmond] Duranty. Le Pays des arts. Paris, 1881, p. 141.

Alice Meynell. "Our Living Artists: Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier." Magazine of Art 4 (1881), p. 137.

Philippe Burty. "Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier." Illustrated Biographies of Modern Artists. 4, section 12, Paris, 1882, pp. 282, 287.

John W. Mollett. Meissonier. London, 1882, pp. 42, 53–55, 65, 72.

Jules Claretie. "Artistes vivants en janvier 1881." Peintres & sculpteurs contemporains. 2, Paris, 1884, pp. 23–25, 27–28.

The Complete Works of E. Meissonier with Biography. New York, [1884], vol. 1, pp. 6, 8–9; vol. 2, pl. LXXIII.

Philippe Burty in Gustave Larroumet. Meissonier. Paris, [1885], p. 85.

Gustave Larroumet. Meissonier. Paris, [1885], pp. 19, 34, 37, ill. pp. 40–41.

Marius Chaumelin. Portraits d'artistes: E. Meissonier, J. Breton. Paris, 1887, pp. 26–28, 53, no. 168.

"The Fine Arts: Recent Gifts to the Metropolitan Museum." Critic (April 16, 1887), p. 193.

"The Fine Arts: Further Gifts to the Metropolitan Museum." Critic (May 7, 1887), p. 232.

"The New Pictures at The Metropolitan Museum." Harper's Weekly (May 14, 1887), p. ?.

Charles M. Kurtz. "Letter to the editor." New York Evening Post (March 26, 1887) [reprinted in Ref. Forster-Hahn 1972, pp. 127–28].

Montezuma [Montague Marks]. "My Note Book." Art Amateur 17 (June 1887), p. 3.

"Two Great Masterpieces: Meissonier and Bonheur Excite the Bidders." New York Times (March 26, 1887), p. 1.

"For the People to Enjoy: Rosa Bonheur's Great Work in the Art Museum." New York Times (March 27, 1887), p. 9.

John Oldcastle. "An American Millionaire's Gallery." Art Journal, n.s., (1887), pp. 155–56, ill. (engraving of the Stewart gallery, including this picture).

Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer. The Wolfe Collection. News and Notes 39 (December 1, 1887), p. 7.

Mrs. Schuyler van Rensselaer. "The Metropolitan Museum. The Society of American Artists." Independent 39 (May 12, 1887), p. 6.

Lionel Robinson. J. L. E. Meissonier, Hon. R. A. London, [1887], pp. 14, 18, 21, ill. p. 17 (engraving).

Walter Rowlands. "Art Sales in America." Art Journal, n.s., (1887), p. 294.

"Exhibitions: Meissonier." Art Journal, n.s., (1888), p. 222.

Clarence Cook. Art and Artists of Our Time. New York, 1888, vol. 1, pp. 67, 69.

M. H. Spielmann. "'1807' by J. L. E. Meissonier, H. R. A." Magazine of Art 11 (1888), p. 338.

J.-K. Huysmans. Certains. Paris, 1889, p. 124.

Walter Rowlands. "The Miss Wolfe Collection." Art Journal, n.s., (January 1889), p. 12.

Louis Gonse. "Meissonier." Gazette des beaux-arts, 3rd ser., 5 (March 1891), p. 180.

Cyclopedia of Painters and Paintings. New York, 1892, vol. 3, p. 236.

Henri Delaborde. Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier. Exh. cat., École des Beaux-Arts. Paris, 1893, pp. 45–48, under no. 93.

Claude Phillips. "The Meissonier Exhibition." Magazine of Art 16 (1893), pp. 282–84.

"The Metropolitan Museum of Art—The French Painters." New York Times (May 22, 1895), p. 4.

Harry W. Watrous. "Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier." Modern French Masters: A Series of Biographical and Critical Reviews by American Artists. repr. (1st ed., 1889). New York, 1896, pp. 95, 98, ill. opp. p. 94.

Vallery C. O. Gréard. Meissonier: His Life and his Art. New York, 1897, pp. 42, 44, 74–75, 83, 109, 114, 118, 199, 212–13, 242–43, 245, 247–55, 268, 357, ill. opp. p. 250 (photogravure).

"Louvre of Nations." New York Times (September 17, 1898), p. RBA618.

William Sharp. "The Art Treasures of America (Concluded.)." Living Age, 7th ser., 1 (December 3, 1898), p. 605.

Charles Yriarte. "E. Meissonier: Personal Recollections and Anecdotes." Nineteenth Century 43 (May 1898), pp. 827, 834–40.

Arthur Hoeber. The Treasures of The Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York. New York, 1899, pp. 78–79, ill.

Henry Marcel. La Peinture française au XIXe siècle. Paris, 1905, pp. 184, 186.

Frank Fowler. "The Field of Art: Modern Foreign Paintings at the Metropolitan Museum, Some Examples of the French School." Scribner's Magazine 44 (September 1908), p. 382.

"The Prices of Some Pictures." Sun (April 26, 1909), p. ?.

Léonce Bénédite. Meissonier. Paris, [1910], pp. 79–83, 87, 100, 103, 107, ill. p. 85.

Georges Rivière. Renoir et ses amis. Paris, 1921, pp. 47–48.

Salomon Reinach. La Représentation du galop dans l'art ancien et moderne. Paris, 1925, p. 10.

Oliver W. Larkin. Art and Life in America. New York, 1949, p. 295.

Charles Sterling and Margaretta M. Salinger. "XIX Century." French Paintings: A Catalogue of the Collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art. 2, New York, 1966, pp. 152–54, ill.

Wesley Towner completed by Stephen Varble. The Elegant Auctioneers. New York, 1970, pp. 74, 111–12, 154.

François Duret-Robert Preface by René Huyghe in L'Impressionnisme. [Paris], 1971, p. 302.

Françoise Forster-Hahn in Eadweard Muybridge: The Stanford Years, 1872–1882. Exh. cat., Stanford University Museum of Art. Stanford, 1972, pp. 99, 108 n. 45, pp. 127–28, 133 n. 38, ill. p. 100.

Jay E. Cantor. "A Monument of Trade: A. T. Stewart and the Rise of the Millionaire's Mansion in New York." Winterthur Portfolio 10 (1975), p. 188.

Christopher Forbes and Margaret Kelly. War à la mode: Military Pictures by Meissonier, Detaille, de Neuville and Berne-Bellecour. Exh. cat., New York Cultural Center. [New York?], [1975], pp. 7, 10–11, ill.

Frederick Baekeland. "Collectors of American Painting, 1813 to 1913." American Art Review 3 (November–December 1976), p. 136, fig. 17.

Denys Sutton in Paris—New York: A Continuing Romance. Exh. cat., Wildenstein. New York, 1977, p. 18, pl. VI.

Lois Marie Fink. "French Art in the United States, 1850–1870: Three Dealers and Collectors." Gazette des beaux-arts, 6th ser., 92 (September 1978), p. 95.

James Harding. Artistes Pompiers: French Academic Art in the 19th Century. London, 1979, pp. 24–25, 120.

Constance Cain Hungerford. "Meissonier's 'Souvenir de guerre civile'." Art Bulletin 61 (June 1979), p. 277.

Alexandra R. Murphy in Corot to Braque: French Paintings from the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. Boston, 1979, pp. xvii, xx.

Philippe Guilloux. Meissonier: Trois siècles d'histoire. Paris, 1980, pp. 12, 34, 36–38, colorpl. 30.

Richard Shiff. Cézanne and the End of Impressionism. Chicago, 1984, p. 8, fig. 5.

Carol Troyen. "Innocents Abroad: American Painters at the 1867 Exposition Universelle, Paris." American Art Journal 16 (Autumn 1984), pp. 19–20.

Richard Shiff in The New Painting: Impressionism 1874–1886. Exh. cat., National Gallery of Art, Washington. San Francisco, 1986, p. 63, fig. 4.

Jérémie Benoît. "Le Cycle napoléonien de Meissoner. Un tableau du musée de Moulins." Revue du Louvre et des musées de France 37, no. 1 (1987), pp. 44–48, fig. 10 (engraving).

Anne Distel. Impressionism: The First Collectors. New York, 1990, p. 233.

Dominique Jacotet in "Trois ans de restaurations et d'acquisitions, 1987–1989." Bulletin des musées et monuments lyonnais no. 1–2 (1990), pp. 81–82.

Stephen N. Elias. Alexander T. Stewart: The Forgotten Merchant Prince. Westport, Conn., 1992, pp. 154–55.

Roger Hurlburt. "Free Spirits." Sun-Sentinel (Fort Lauderdale) (December 20, 1992), p. 4D.

Helen Kohen. "Lasting Impressions." Miami Herald (December 20, 1992), p. 6I.

Eric M. Zafran. Cavaliers and Cardinals: Nineteenth-Century French Anecdotal Paintings. Exh. cat., Taft Museum. Cincinnati, 1992, p. 25.

Dominique Brachlianoff in Ernest Meissonier: Rétrospective. Exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyons. Lyons, 1993, p. 148.

Constance Cain Hungerford in Ernest Meissonier: Rétrospective. Exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyons. Lyons, 1993, pp. 27, 35, 45–46, 48, 61, 107, 188, 194–97, 201 n. 4, pp. 205, 207, 220–32, 235, fig. 1.

Antoinette Le Normand-Romain in Ernest Meissonier: Rétrospective. Exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyons. Lyons, 1993, p. 238.

Jacqueline du Pasquier in Ernest Meissonier: Rétrospective. Exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyons. Lyons, 1993, pp. 75, 77, 80–81.

19th Century European Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture. Sotheby's, New York. October 13, 1993, unpaginated, under nos. 145–47.

Marc J. Gotlieb. The Plight of Emulation: Ernest Meissonier and French Salon Painting. Princeton, 1996, pp. 50, 87–89, 155, 162, 170, 173–74, 181, 183, 242 n. 1, fig. 18.

Constance Cain Hungerford in The Dictionary of Art. 21, New York, 1996, p. 68.

M. Sue Kendall in The Dictionary of Art. 29, New York, 1996, p. 651.

Kimberly Jones in Jean Sutherland Boggs. Degas at the Races. Exh. cat., National Gallery of Art. Washington, 1998, p. 233, ill.

Constance Cain Hungerford. Ernest Meissonier: Master in His Genre. Cambridge, 1999, pp. 3, 30, 157–60, 166–77, 180, 185–86, 189, 196, 201, 208, 219–20, 227, 258 nn. 2, 7, p. 260 n. 51, p. 269 n. 48, fig. 64.

Jean Strouse. Morgan: American Financier. New York, 1999, p. 273.

James David Draper. "Recent Acquisitions, A Selection: 2001–2002." Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin 60 (Autumn 2002), p. 29.

Ross King. The Judgment of Paris: The Revolutionary Decade That Gave the World Impressionism. New York, 2006, pp. 95–96, 116, 139–40, 142, 155, 169, 185–88, 202–4, 217–19, 225, 234–36, 247, 249, 276, 288, 296, 306, 330–31, 336, 342–48, 369, 372, 398 n. 13, p. 402 nn. 2, 4, pp. 403–4 n. 36, p. 405 n. 8, p. 419 n. 12, colorpl. 6B.

Yuriko Anne Baccon in Le Temps de la peinture: Lyon 1800–1914. Exh. cat., Musée des Beaux-Arts, Lyons. Lyons, 2007, pp. 248, 252 under no. 162, p. 302.

Kathryn Calley Galitz in Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800–1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2007, pp. 66–67, 276, no. 62, ill. (color and bw).

Kathryn Calley Galitz in The Masterpieces of French Painting from The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1800–1920. Exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. New York, 2007, pp. 58–59, 234, no. 37, ill. (color and bw).

Gary Tinterow in The Masterpieces of French Painting from The Metropolitan Museum of Art: 1800–1920. Exh. cat., Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. New York, 2007, figs. 5, 14 (installation photos, bw and color).

Gary Tinterow in Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800–1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 2007, figs. 5, 14 (installation photos, bw and color).