Art, literature & historyChickens in Their Roost
1864–1866
- Dating
- Date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Etching, roulette, and scraping on paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 12 × 21 cm (4 3/4 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 14.5 × 23.2 cm (5 3/4 × 9 3/16 in.); Sheet: 33.1 × 45.5 cm (13 1/16 × 17 15/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1927.3742
- Attribution
- By the artist
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Chickens in Their Roost — Charles Émile Jacque. 1864–1866.
Medium: Etching, roulette, and scraping on paper. Dimensions: Image: 12 × 21 cm (4 3/4 × 8 5/16 in.); Plate: 14.5 × 23.2 cm (5 3/4 × 9 3/16 in.); Sheet: 33.1 × 45.5 cm (13 1/16 × 17 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.