DrawingsFrench19th century

Arabian Gray Led by an Arab

19th century

Artists

Théodore GéricaultArtist

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Watercolor and white gouache on white wove paper; parts of the background have been varnished

Culture

French

Century

19th century

Division

European and American Art

Department

Department of Drawings

Dimensions

22.5 x 31.4 cm (8 7/8 x 12 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Duc d'Uzès (according to Dubaut records); Pierre Olivier Dubaut; Martin Birnbaum for Grenville L. Winthrop, 1932; bequest of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1943

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