Art, literature & history
The Departure by Coach
c. 1780–89
- Dating
- Approximate date range
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Black chalk, and brush and brown wash, with touches of gray wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card
- Dimensions
- 22.7 × 17.2 cm (8 15/16 × 6 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1960.825
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Jean-Honoré Fragonard. The Departure by Coach. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
The Departure by Coach — Jean-Honoré Fragonard. c. 1780–89.
Medium: Black chalk, and brush and brown wash, with touches of gray wash, on cream laid paper, laid down on cream laid card. Dimensions: 22.7 × 17.2 cm (8 15/16 × 6 13/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
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.