Sketches of a Forest Path and a Musical Boating Party — Théodore Géricault

Théodore Géricault

Sketches of a Forest Path and a Musical Boating Party

1813/14

Dating
Date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Graphite, pen and brown ink, and brush and brown wash on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
22.9 × 16.9 cm (9 1/16 × 6 11/16 in.)
Collection no.
1947.35.48V
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

Théodore Géricault. Sketches of a Forest Path and a Musical Boating Party. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

Sketches of a Forest Path and a Musical Boating Party — Théodore Géricault. 1813/14.

Medium: Graphite, pen and brown ink, and brush and brown wash on cream wove paper, perimeter mounted on ivory laid paper. Dimensions: 22.9 × 16.9 cm (9 1/16 × 6 11/16 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.

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