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Portrait of Théodore Géricault

Sitter Théodore Géricault French
ca. 1824
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Portrait of Théodore Géricault
  • Artist: Léon Cogniet (French, Paris 1794–1880 Paris)
  • Sitter: Théodore Géricault (French, Rouen 1791–1824 Paris)
  • Date: ca. 1824
  • Medium: Lithograph
  • Dimensions: Sheet: 12 in. × 9 1/4 in. (30.5 × 23.5 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961
  • Object Number: 61.590.2
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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