Mass

ca. 1837–38

Dating: Approximate date range
Held at: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: Brush, ink and gray wash, heightened with white over graphite on beige laid paper
Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 3/16 in. (30.7 x 23.4cm)
Collection no.: 1975.131.94
Attribution: By the artist
Image rights: CC0 1.0License details

Théodore Chassériau. Mass. Théodore Chassériau; The Metropolitan Museum of Art; Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971. 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

Mass — Théodore Chassériau. ca. 1837–38.

Medium: Brush, ink and gray wash, heightened with white over graphite on beige laid paper. Dimensions: Sheet: 12 1/16 x 9 3/16 in. (30.7 x 23.4cm).

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

Credit line: Bequest of Harry G. Sperling, 1971.

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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