About the Artwork
Retour de Russie
1818
Théodore Géricault
1791-1824
French
Unknown
Lithograph printed in black ink with deep yellow tint stone on wove paper
Image: 17 1/2 × 14 1/4 inches (44.5 × 36.2 cm) Sheet: 18 1/4 × 14 5/8 inches (46.4 × 37.1 cm)
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Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker
74.286
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, on stone, lower right of image: Gericault
Inscribed, on stone, lower center: RETOUR DE RUSSIE Inscribed, lower right: Au Depot gal. de lithographie quai Voltaire No. 7 Inscribed, in pencil, verso: [several notations]
Stamp, verso: BFW (Bernard F. Walker)
Provenance
Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker (Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA)
1974-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Théodore Géricault, Retour de Russie, 1818, lithograph printed in black ink with deep yellow tint stone on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Bernard F. Walker, 74.286.
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