Art, literature & history
The Sleeping Fishmonger
1820
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on light gray wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 21.6 × 29.2 cm (8 9/16 × 11 1/2 in.); Sheet: 28.8 × 42.6 cm (11 3/8 × 16 13/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1960.720
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Théodore Géricault. The Sleeping Fishmonger. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
The Sleeping Fishmonger — Théodore Géricault. 1820.
Medium: Lithograph in black on light gray wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 21.6 × 29.2 cm (8 9/16 × 11 1/2 in.); Sheet: 28.8 × 42.6 cm (11 3/8 × 16 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.