Théodore Géricault, 1791 Rouen - 1824 Paris

Théodore Géricault,
1791 Rouen - 1824 Paris

“CHEVAL GRIS BLANC” also “CHEVAL ARABE GRIS”, CA. 1812/ 1814

Oil on canvas.
59.9 x 73 cm.

Accompanied by an expert’s report by Dr Bruno Chenique, (formerly Villa Medici, Rome, Getty Research Institute L. A., members of De l’Union française des experts. Reims, 1 June 2022, with detailed information regarding the previous provenance and examination report.

Provenance:
Exhibited: Paris 1937, “Géricault”, catalogue no. 14.
Exhibited in: Museum St Gallen 1954, catalogue: “Le cheval dans l’art”, no. 12, ill. panel 29.
Collection A. Wuester.
Fischer, Sale November 1960, lot 1685.
Beurret & Bailly, Auktion Internationale Kunst bis 1900, June 2020.
Galerie Widmer, Cabinet Turquin, Paris, expert, Bâle, March 2020, no. 83:
Collection particulière, France.
Label on the reverse: Pitt & Sons London, item no. 2085.