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Théodore Gericault
Mameluke Defending an Injured Trumpeter1818

Not on view
Lithograph or engraving of a battle scene, central rearing horse with bare-chested turbaned rider grappling with an armored figure, fallen soldier in the foreground

Théodore Gericault, Mameluke Defending an Injured Trumpeter, 1818, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Gerhard and Marianne Pinkus, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Théodore Gericault
Title
Mameluke Defending an Injured Trumpeter
Place Made
France
Date Made
1818
Medium
Lithograph on firm velin
Dimensions
Sheet: 15 × 11 5/8 in. (38.1 × 29.53 cm) Image: 13 1/2 × 11 in. (34.29 × 27.94 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Gerhard and Marianne Pinkus
Accession Number
M.91.154
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
Prints and Drawings
Selected Bibliography
  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustré: Theodore Géricault. Paris: Chez l'auteur, 1906-1926.
  • Clément, Charles and Lorenz Eitner. Géricault : a biographical and critical study with a catalogue raisonné of the master's works. New York : Da Capo, 1974.
  • Bergot, François, et al. Jeriko ten. Tokyo: Mainichi Shinbunsha, 1987.