Art, literature & history
The Artillery Caisson
1818
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper
- Dimensions
- Image: 41.5 × 52.4 cm (16 3/8 × 20 11/16 in.); Sheet: 42 × 53.7 cm (16 9/16 × 21 3/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1962.371
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Théodore Géricault. The Artillery Caisson. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
The Artillery Caisson — Théodore Géricault. 1818.
Medium: Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper. Dimensions: Image: 41.5 × 52.4 cm (16 3/8 × 20 11/16 in.); Sheet: 42 × 53.7 cm (16 9/16 × 21 3/16 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.