Theodore Roussel

The Steam Launch, Chelsea Embankment

1888–89

Dating
Date range
Held at
Art Institute of Chicago
Medium
Etching in black on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 7.6 × 11.8 cm (3 × 4 11/16 in.); Plate: 8.2 × 12.1 cm (3 1/4 × 4 13/16 in.); Sheet: 8.8 × 12.1 cm (3 1/2 × 4 13/16 in.)
Collection no.
2011.454
Attribution
By the artist

Collection: Art Institute of Chicago

About this artwork

The Steam Launch, Chelsea Embankment — Theodore Roussel. 1888–89.

Medium: Etching in black on ivory laid paper. Dimensions: Image: 7.6 × 11.8 cm (3 × 4 11/16 in.); Plate: 8.2 × 12.1 cm (3 1/4 × 4 13/16 in.); Sheet: 8.8 × 12.1 cm (3 1/2 × 4 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.

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