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Royal Guard, Mounted Hussard and Horse, No. 6, c. 1818. Lithograph in black, hand-colored and heightened with Chinese white, on tan wove paper.
Lithograph in black, hand-colored and heightened with Chinese white, on tan wove paper · Image: 27 × 21.8 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Royal Guard, Mounted Hussard and Horse, No. 6
- Artist
- Carle Vernet (French, 1758-1836) printed by Comte de Charles Philibert Lasteyrie du Saillant (French, 1759-1849)
- Date
- c. 1818
- Medium
- Lithograph in black, hand-colored and heightened with Chinese white, on tan wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 27 × 21.8 cm (10 11/16 × 8 5/8 in.); Sheet: 28.1 × 35.8 cm (11 1/8 × 14 1/8 in.)
- Credit line
- Harold Joachim Purchase Fund
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1758–1836
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.