The Vaccine — Louis-Léopold Boilly

Louis-Léopold Boilly

The Vaccine

1806

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
pen and black ink and wash on laid paper
Dimensions
overall: 44.3 x 59.4 cm (17 7/16 x 23 3/8 in.)
Collection no.
1991.3.1
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Louis-Léopold Boilly. The Vaccine. Louis-Léopold Boilly; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Gift of Dora Donner Ide in memory of William Henry Donner and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.

Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

The Vaccine — Louis-Léopold Boilly. 1806.

Medium: pen and black ink and wash on laid paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 44.3 x 59.4 cm (17 7/16 x 23 3/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1991.3.1. Gift of Dora Donner Ide in memory of William Henry Donner and in Honor of the 50th Anniversary of the National Gallery of Art.

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.

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