Art, literature & historyYoung Cowherds
c. 1864
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching, drypoint and engraving on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 14.6 × 10.2 cm (5 3/4 × 4 1/16 in.); Chine: 15.3 × 11 cm (6 1/16 × 4 3/8 in.); Plate: 17.5 × 12.7 cm (6 15/16 × 5 in.); Sheet: 43.1 × 31.1 cm (17 × 12 1/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1927.3686
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Young Cowherds — Charles Émile Jacque. c. 1864.
Medium: Etching, drypoint and engraving on light gray China paper laid down on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 14.6 × 10.2 cm (5 3/4 × 4 1/16 in.); Chine: 15.3 × 11 cm (6 1/16 × 4 3/8 in.); Plate: 17.5 × 12.7 cm (6 15/16 × 5 in.); Sheet: 43.1 × 31.1 cm (17 × 12 1/4 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.