Art, literature & history
Jackdaws of Chartres
1917
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching in black on laid paper
- Dimensions
- plate: 25.2 x 18.9 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/16 in.) sheet: 35 x 26.8 cm (13 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1991.116.80
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
George Marples. Jackdaws of Chartres. George Marples; This file was donated to Wikimedia Commons as part of a project by the National Gallery of Art . Please see the Gallery's Open Access Policy .. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:George_Marples,_Jackdaws_of_Chartres,_1917,_NGA_73085.jpg. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
Jackdaws of Chartres — George Marples. 1917.
Medium: etching in black on laid paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 25.2 x 18.9 cm (9 15/16 x 7 7/16 in.) sheet: 35 x 26.8 cm (13 3/4 x 10 9/16 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1991.116.80. Gift of Mrs. Robert A. Hauslohner.
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.