Battlefield with Soldier on Horseback (Napoleon?)

ca.1810

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and black ink on beige antique laid paper
Dimensions: sheet: 7 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. (18.7 x 34.3 cm)
Collection no.: 2008.473
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Antoine-Jean Gros. Battlefield with Soldier on Horseback (Napoleon?). Antoine-Jean Gros; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Purchase, Renée Sacks Bequest, 2008. 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

Battlefield with Soldier on Horseback (Napoleon?) — Antoine-Jean Gros. ca.1810.

Medium: Pen and black ink on beige antique laid paper. Dimensions: sheet: 7 3/8 x 13 1/2 in. (18.7 x 34.3 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Purchase, Renée Sacks Bequest, 2008.

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.

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