Art, literature & history
A Guard Post (Un Poste de garde)
1871
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- National Gallery of Art
- Medium
- etching on Japanese paper
- Dimensions
- image: 9 × 14 cm (3 9/16 × 5 1/2 in.) plate: 16.2 × 20.9 cm (6 3/8 × 8 1/4 in.) sheet: 23 × 31.1 cm (9 1/16 × 12 1/4 in.)
- Collection no.
- 2021.113.28
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Maxime Lalanne. A Guard Post (Un Poste de garde). Maxime Lalanne; Courtesy National Gallery of Art, Washington; Gift of Carol and James Goodfriend. CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/). Full-frame proportional resize and JPEG compression.
Collection: National Gallery of Art
About this artwork
A Guard Post (Un Poste de garde) — Maxime Lalanne. 1871.
Medium: etching on Japanese paper.
Dimensions (museum labels retained): image: 9 × 14 cm (3 9/16 × 5 1/2 in.) plate: 16.2 × 20.9 cm (6 3/8 × 8 1/4 in.) sheet: 23 × 31.1 cm (9 1/16 × 12 1/4 in.).
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 2021.113.28. Gift of Carol and James Goodfriend.
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.