Theodore Gericault

A study for the principal group of the Raft of the Medusa (a male figure assisting another on to a barrel to make a signal to the Argus)



Theodore Gericault - A study for the principal group of the Raft of the Medusa (a male figure assisting another on to a barrel to make a signal to the Argus)



Theodore Gericault
A study for the principal group of the Raft of the Medusa (a male figure assisting another on to a barrel to make a signal to the Argus)
226 x 165 mm
Pen and brown ink on blue paper
Sale Bonhams, London, 8 December 2010


Provenance

A. Mouriau (Frits Lugt 1853)
J.P. Heseltine (Frits Lugt 1507)
his sale, Sotheby's, London, 27-29 May 1935, nr. 238
sale Sotheby's, London, 3 December 1947, nr. 81
sale Bonhams, London, 8 December 2010, nr. 2

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Théodore Géricault Lion Attacking a Horse
Lion Attacking a Horse

Théodore Géricault The Fleet with the Shipwrecked Sailors of the Frigate Medusa
The Fleet with the Shipwrecked Sailors of the Frigate Medusa
1818

Theodore Gericault A study for the principal group of the Raft of the Medusa (a male figure assisting another on to a barrel to make a signal to the Argus)
A study for the principal group of the Raft of the Medusa (a male figure assisting another on to a barrel to make a signal to the Argus)

Théodore Gericault Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct
Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct
1818

Théodore Géricault Horsewoman
Horsewoman