Baron Schwiter (Louis Auguste Schwiter, 1805–1889)

1826

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Lithograph; only state
Dimensions: Image: 8 5/8 x 7 7/8 in. (21.9 x 20 cm) Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. (29.6 x 22.3 cm)
Collection no.: 1983.1170
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Eugène Delacroix. Baron Schwiter (Louis Auguste Schwiter, 1805–1889). The Metropolitan Museum of Art. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this artwork

Baron Schwiter (Louis Auguste Schwiter, 1805–1889) — Eugène Delacroix. 1826.

Medium: Lithograph; only state. Dimensions: Image: 8 5/8 x 7 7/8 in. (21.9 x 20 cm) Sheet: 11 5/8 x 8 3/4 in. (29.6 x 22.3 cm).

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

Credit line: Purchase, Derald H. and Janet Ruttenberg Gift and The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund, 1983.

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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