Sheet of Sketches: Four Landscapes and a Greyhound 1813 - 1814
theodoregericault
theartinstituteofchicago
drawing, print, paper, graphite
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drawing
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amateur sketch
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aged paper
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toned paper
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light pencil work
# print
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pencil sketch
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charcoal drawing
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possibly oil pastel
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paper
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underpainting
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france
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water
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graphite
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watercolour illustration
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watercolor
"Sheet of Sketches: Four Landscapes and a Greyhound" is a collection of preliminary sketches created by Théodore Géricault between 1813 and 1814. This sheet, currently housed at The Art Institute of Chicago, reveals Géricault's interest in capturing the natural world, as seen in the various landscapes depicted. The sketches demonstrate Géricault's mastery of line and composition, showcasing his evolving style in preparation for larger, more ambitious works.
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