Sketches of a Cavalry Battle, A Landscape with Cows, and Other Compositions

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.

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Artist: Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault / French, 1791-1824
Date: c. 1814
Medium: Graphite, pen and brown ink, and brush and brown wash on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper
Dimensions: 17.4 × 23.3 cm (6 7/8 × 9 3/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: drawings (visual works)
Place: France
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: Margaret Day Blake Collection
Accession no.: 1947.35.46V

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Théodore Géricault
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Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of Art
AT-00000295
Head of a Guillotined Man
Théodore Géricault
1818–19 · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00001551
Napoleonic Army Coach with Sketches of Heads
Théodore Géricault
1818/1819 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002674
The Rescue of the Survivors of the Raft of the Medusa
Théodore Géricault
c. 1818 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002770