Art, literature & history
A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron)
1833
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- aquatint and drypoint on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 22.6 × 16 cm (8 7/8 × 6 5/16 in.) sheet: 39.8 × 32 cm (15 11/16 × 12 5/8 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1958.8.14
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- NGA Open Access — public domainLicense details
Eugène Delacroix. A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron). National Gallery of Art. NGA Open Access — public domain. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
A Blacksmith (Un Forgeron) — Eugène Delacroix. 1833.
Medium: aquatint and drypoint on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 22.6 × 16 cm (8 7/8 × 6 5/16 in.) sheet: 39.8 × 32 cm (15 11/16 × 12 5/8 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1958.8.14. Rosenwald Collection.
Museum holding does not establish current display.
Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.
Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.