Art, literature & history
A House in Smyrna
1839
- Dating
- Exact year
- Medium
- Soft-ground etching with roulette on wove paper
- Dimensions
- Plate: 7 11/16 × 11 7/16 in. (19.5 × 29 cm) Sheet: 10 13/16 × 12 13/16 in. (27.4 × 32.6 cm)
- Collection no.
- 61.590.41
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps. A House in Smyrna. Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
About this artwork
A House in Smyrna — Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps. 1839.
Medium: Soft-ground etching with roulette on wove paper. Dimensions: Plate: 7 11/16 × 11 7/16 in. (19.5 × 29 cm) Sheet: 10 13/16 × 12 13/16 in. (27.4 × 32.6 cm).
Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Credit line: The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1961.
This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.