Who created "Dead Horse"?

Dead Horse was created by Théodore Gericault in 1823.

What medium is "Dead Horse"?

Dead Horse is lithograph on wove paper.

Is "Dead Horse" in the public domain?

Yes, Dead Horse is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Dead Horse

Théodore Gericault

1823

Medium

lithograph on wove paper

Dimensions

plate: 18.5 x 22.8 cm (7 5/16 x 9 in.) sheet: 26.2 x 32.4 cm (10 5/16 x 12 3/4 in.)

Classification

Department

CG-E

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Gift of Ruth Cole Kainen

Accession Number

2002.157.17

About the Artist

Théodore Gericault · 1791–1824

Théodore Géricault, born Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault on September 26, 1791, in Rouen, France, into a prosperous family—his father a lawyer turned tobacco merchant and his mother from a line of growers—moved to Paris around 1797. Displaying early artistic promise, recognized by painter Jean-Louis Laneuville, he began formal training in 1808 under Carle Vernet, mastering English sporting art...

Dead Horse

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