Charles Émile Jacque

Monk at Prayer

c. 1843

Dating
Approximate date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Drypoint and roulette on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
Plate: 9.1 × 10.9 cm (3 5/8 × 4 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.1 × 13.5 cm (4 3/8 × 5 3/8 in.)
Collection no.
1927.3704
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Monk at Prayer — Charles Émile Jacque. c. 1843.

Medium: Drypoint and roulette on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Plate: 9.1 × 10.9 cm (3 5/8 × 4 5/16 in.); Sheet: 11.1 × 13.5 cm (4 3/8 × 5 3/8 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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