Général sans pareil (The Peerless General)
Summer 1815
Medium
Hand-colored etching
Dimensions
plate: 11 5/8 x 7 5/16 in. (29.5 x 18.6 cm) sheet: 15 3/16 x 9 3/4 in. (38.6 x 24.8 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1926
Accession Number
26.69.4
Tags
About the Artist
Anonymous, French, 19th century · 1800–1900
**Anonymous, French, 19th Century (ca. 1800–1900)** The artist cataloged as Anonymous, French, 19th century embodies the enigmatic yet essential contributions of unidentified creators to France's vibrant 19th-century art world. Active roughly between 1800 and 1900, this figure—or potentially collective workshop—produced a diverse array of works amid the nation's transition from Neoclassicism thro...