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Cossacks riding along a riverbank

1814
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Cossacks riding along a riverbank
  • Artist: Friedrich August de La Belle (German, 1787–1845)
  • Published in: [Augsburg]
  • Date: 1814
  • Medium: Etching
  • Dimensions: Image: 4 15/16 × 6 9/16 in. (12.5 × 16.7 cm)
    Plate: 5 13/16 × 7 1/8 in. (14.7 × 18.1 cm)
    Sheet: 6 7/8 × 8 3/16 in. (17.4 × 20.8 cm)
  • Classification: Prints
  • Credit Line: Bequest of Grace M. Pugh, 1985
  • Object Number: 1986.1180.1515
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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