Cossacks on Horseback Hunting Deer
Medium
Lithograph
Dimensions
Sheet: 13 3/16 x 17 1/16 in. (33.5 x 43.4 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Rogers Fund, 1970
Accession Number
1970.538.26
Rights
Public Domain
Tags
HuntingMenHorsesDeerBow and Arrow
About the Artist
Carle (Antoine Charles Horace) Vernet|Joseph Dickinson · 1758–1836
**Carle Vernet** (Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, 1758–1836) was a prominent French painter renowned for his dynamic depictions of horses, hunting scenes, and Napoleonic battle subjects. Born in Bordeaux as the youngest child of the celebrated marine and landscape painter Claude-Joseph Vernet, he displayed an early and intense passion for drawing horses from the age of five. He received a conventio...