Scene in a Tavern at Civita Vecchia

1858

Dating: Exact year
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Pen and black ink on blue paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 6 15/16 x 8 3/4 in. (17.6 x 22.2cm)
Collection no.: 61.136.2
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux. Scene in a Tavern at Civita Vecchia. Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Rogers Fund, 1961. 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

Scene in a Tavern at Civita Vecchia — Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux. 1858.

Medium: Pen and black ink on blue paper. Dimensions: Sheet: 6 15/16 x 8 3/4 in. (17.6 x 22.2cm).

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

Credit line: Rogers Fund, 1961.

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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