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The Rescue of a Drowned Man (recto); Study of a Horse (verso), Théodore Géricault

The Rescue of a Drowned Man (recto); Study of a Horse (verso)

Théodore Géricault (French) (1791-1824)

Movement
Romanticism
Date
c. 1817–1818
Medium
Pen and brown ink
Dimensions
24.4 × 30.2 cm (sheet)
Collection
Metropolitan Museum of Art, United States
Rights
Public domain
Photograph
Metropolitan Museum of Art, CC0

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