
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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