The Duck — Berthe Morisot

Berthe Morisot

The Duck

1889

Dating
Exact year
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Drypoint in black on cream laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 13.9 × 10 cm (5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.); Plate: 13.9 × 10 cm (5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.); Sheet: 35.8 × 27.7 cm (14 1/8 × 10 15/16 in.)
Collection no.
1985.495
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Berthe Morisot. The Duck. Berthe Morisot; Art Institute of Chicago; Bequest of Janis H. Palmer. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

The Duck — Berthe Morisot. 1889.

Medium: Drypoint in black on cream laid paper. Dimensions: Image: 13.9 × 10 cm (5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.); Plate: 13.9 × 10 cm (5 1/2 × 3 15/16 in.); Sheet: 35.8 × 27.7 cm (14 1/8 × 10 15/16 in.).

Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

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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