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Portrait of Carle Vernet, 1817. Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper.
Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper · Image: 21.6 × 18.3 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- Portrait of Carle Vernet
- Artist
- Horace Vernet French, 1789-1863
- Date
- 1817
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 21.6 × 18.3 cm (8 9/16 × 7 1/4 in.); Sheet: 41.4 × 27.9 cm (16 5/16 × 11 in.)
- Credit line
- John H. Wrenn Memorial Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1789–1863
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.