The Heirs to the Cart — Charles-François Daubigny

Charles-François Daubigny

The Heirs to the Cart

1861

Dating
Exact year
Held at
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium
Etching; second state of three (Delteil)
Dimensions
Plate: 5 3/8 × 7 1/2 in. (13.7 × 19.1 cm) Sheet: 7 1/16 × 10 1/16 in. (17.9 × 25.5 cm)
Collection no.
23.65.53
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Charles-François Daubigny. The Heirs to the Cart. Charles-François Daubigny; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Gift of Theodore De Witt, 1923. CC0 1.0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

The Heirs to the Cart — Charles-François Daubigny. 1861.

Medium: Etching; second state of three (Delteil). Dimensions: Plate: 5 3/8 × 7 1/2 in. (13.7 × 19.1 cm) Sheet: 7 1/16 × 10 1/16 in. (17.9 × 25.5 cm).

Collection record: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.

Credit line: Gift of Theodore De Witt, 1923.

This is a museum catalogue record, not a current-display assertion.

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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