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Artists›Horace Vernet

Horace Vernet

1789–1863

WA-00019351

Paris, France

PaintingRomanticism

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None documented

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150

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80%

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Authority Records (1)

WikidataQ161145

Field Verification (2 fields)

1 cross-verified · 1 single-source

Birth yearArtsy· 92%✓
NationalityWikidata + Artsy· 92%

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Tier 1 · Institutional40%

About

Why this artist matters now

Émile Jean-Horace Vernet, better known as Horace Vernet, was a French painter of battles, portraits, and Orientalist subjects.

Source: Wikidata · Trust score: 40% · Updated 2mo ago

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Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Cleveland Museum of Art National Gallery of Art

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Artworks (98)

Self-Portrait

1835 · oil paint

15.3 × 12.8 cm (6 1/16 × 5 1/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Monsieur Jourdain

1835 · Engraving

Sheet: 9 1/16 × 6 11/16 in. (23 × 17 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Combat of a Greek and a Turk

1835 · oil on fabric

Unframed: 75 x 55 cm (29 1/2 x 21 5/8 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Departure for the Hunt in the Pontine Marshes

1833 · oil paint

overall: 100.01 × 150.65 cm (39 3/8 × 59 5/16 in.) framed: 135.89 × 170.82 × 16.51 cm (53 1/2 × 67 1/4 × 6 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

Hunting in the Pontine Marshes

1833 · oil paint

overall: 100 × 137 cm (39 3/8 × 53 15/16 in.) framed: 136.53 × 173.36 × 16.51 cm (53 3/4 × 68 1/4 × 6 1/2 in.)

National Gallery of Art

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Bertel Thorvaldsen (1768–1844) with the Bust of Horace Vernet

1833 · Oil on canvas

38 x 29 1/2 in. (96.5 x 74.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Bertel Thorvaldsen (1768–1844) with the Bust of Horace Vernet

1833 · Oil on canvas

38 x 29 1/2 in. (96.5 x 74.9 cm)

The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Self-Portrait in Rome

1832 · oil on canvas

Framed: 78.5 x 67 x 8 cm (30 7/8 x 26 3/8 x 3 1/8 in.); Unframed: 65 x 54.2 cm (25 9/16 x 21 5/16 in.)

Cleveland Museum of Art

Pierre Guerin

1830 · lithograph on wove paper

National Gallery of Art

La Chasse à Rouen (Hunting at Rouen) (Furnishing Fabric)

1830 · Cotton, plain weave; engraved roller printed

93.8 × 80.5 cm (36 7/8 × 31 5/8 in.); Warp repeat: H.: 48.6 cm (19 1/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Portrait of Pierre Guérin

1830 · Lithograph in black on ivory wove paper

Image: 21.5 × 16.1 cm (8 1/2 × 6 3/8 in.); Sheet: 37.1 × 26.5 cm (14 5/8 × 10 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

La Route de Jouy (The Road to Jouy) (Furnishing Fabric)

1825 · Cotton, plain weave; copperplate printed

40.7 × 57.6 cm (16 × 18 7/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Sur ce fier ennemi BOURBON se précipite...

1825 · Lithograph in black on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 18.3 × 26 cm (7 1/4 × 10 1/4 in.); Primary support: 20 × 28 cm (7 7/8 × 11 1/16 in.); Secondary support: 29.1 × 41.5 cm (11 1/2 × 16 3/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Cependant des soldats dans les murs de Paris...

1825 · Lithograph in black, with a fawn tint stone, on ivory wove paper

Image: 22.2 × 29.8 cm (8 3/4 × 11 3/4 in.); Sheet: 29 × 41.8 cm (11 7/16 × 16 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Et couvrit, en pleurant, d'un casque précieux...

1825 · Lithograph in black, with a fawn tint stone, on ivory wove paper

Image: 22.5 × 30.3 cm (8 7/8 × 11 15/16 in.); Sheet: 29.1 × 42 cm (11 1/2 × 16 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Armé d'un fer sanglant, couvert d'un bouclier...

1825 · Lithograph in black on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 18.8 × 25.2 cm (7 7/16 × 9 15/16 in.); Primary support: 20.4 × 28.3 cm (8 1/16 × 11 3/16 in.); Secondary support: 29 × 42 cm (11 7/16 × 16 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Reine, l'excés des maux où la France est livrée...

1825 · Lithograph in black on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 19 × 26 cm (7 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.); Primary support: 20.4 × 27 cm (8 1/16 × 10 11/16 in.); Secondary support: 28.5 × 41.8 cm (11 1/4 × 16 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Quel est de ces mourants l'étonnement extrême...

1825 · Lithograph in black on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 18.5 × 26.2 cm (7 5/16 × 10 3/8 in.); Primary support: 20.1 × 28.1 cm (7 15/16 × 11 1/8 in.); Secondary support: 29 × 41.8 cm (11 7/16 × 16 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Il se présente aux Seize, et demande des fers...

1825 · Lithograph in black on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 18.7 × 26.1 cm (7 3/8 × 10 5/16 in.); Primary support: 19.9 × 27.9 cm (7 7/8 × 11 in.); Secondary support: 28.9 × 41.7 cm (11 7/16 × 16 7/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Le monstre au même instant tire un coutelas...

1825 · Lithograph in black on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 19.1 × 25.6 cm (7 9/16 × 10 1/8 in.); Primary support: 20.4 × 28.3 cm (8 1/16 × 11 3/16 in.); Secondary support: 29 × 41.3 cm (11 7/16 × 16 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

D'Estrée à son amant prodiguait ses appas...

1825 · Lithograph in black on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 18.8 × 26.7 cm (7 7/16 × 10 9/16 in.); Primary support: 19.5 × 27.3 cm (7 11/16 × 10 3/4 in.); Secondary support: 29.1 × 41.9 cm (11 1/2 × 16 1/2 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Votre sort, ai-je dit, est dans votre courage...

1825 · Lithograph in black on cream chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 18.9 × 27 cm (7 1/2 × 10 11/16 in.); Primary support: 21 × 28.6 cm (8 5/16 × 11 5/16 in.); Secondary support: 28.8 × 42.1 cm (11 3/8 × 16 5/8 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Je hais, je veux punir des peuples odieux...

1825 · Lithograph in black on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 19 × 25.6 cm (7 1/2 × 10 1/8 in.); Primary support: 20.2 × 26.9 cm (8 × 10 5/8 in.); Secondary support: 28.9 × 41.4 cm (11 7/16 × 16 5/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

Il quitte avec regret ce vieillard vertueux...

1825 · Lithograph in black on gray chine, laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collé)

Image: 18.9 × 25.9 cm (7 1/2 × 10 1/4 in.); Primary support: 20.3 × 27.2 cm (8 × 10 3/4 in.); Secondary support: 29 × 42 cm (11 7/16 × 16 9/16 in.)

Art Institute of Chicago

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Artwork sources (6)

98 published of 122 catalogued · 106 with image

Art Institute Chicago
42 published42 img
The Met
23 published7 img
Nga
22 published22 img
Cleveland Museum of Art
7 published7 img
Rijksmuseum
4 published4 img
+ 1 more source · 24 catalogued, not yet published

Per-Artwork Provenance Chains (top 10)

30 entries · 2 sources

Jean-Louis-André-Théodore Gericault (1791–1824)
1822 · Met · 5 prov
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Departure for the Hunt in the Pontine Marshes
1833 · Nga · 5 prov
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Hunting in the Pontine Marshes
1833 · Nga · 5 prov
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The Start of the Race of the Riderless Horses
1820 · Met · 5 prov
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Self-Portrait
1835 · AIC · 5 prov
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Self-Portrait in Rome
1832 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Combat of a Greek and a Turk
1835 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Antoine Charles Horace Vernet, called Carle
1818 · Cleveland · 1 prov
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Oorlogstafereel in Spanje: een gekwetst paard wordt met een pistoolschot afgemaakt
1799 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
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Journal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 1805, An 13 (605) Peigne et Aigrette en Diamans
1805 · Rijksmuseum · 1 prov
Url Pattern Extraction 2026-05-27·accession_number

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Images

24 assets

Journal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 1805, An 13 (612) Grande Parure. (1805)

Rijksmuseum

Journal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 1805, An 13 (610) Gabrielle Gauffré. .. (1805)

Rijksmuseum

Journal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 1805, An 13 (606) Toque de Velours. Robe de Grande Parure (1805)

Rijksmuseum

Journal des Dames et des Modes, Costume Parisien, 1805, An 13 (605) Peigne et Aigrette en Diamans (1805)

Rijksmuseum

Oorlogstafereel in Spanje: een gekwetst paard wordt met een pistoolschot afgemaakt (1799 - 1863)

Rijksmuseum

Design for Gentleman's Costume: 1775, Journal des Dames et des Modes (Journal of Ladies and Fashion), Vingt-deuxième Année (22nd Year), No. 64 (1818)

Smithsonian Institution

Cartoon for Cotton Printed Textile, La Route de Jouy (after 1815)

Smithsonian Institution

Smithsonian Institution

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Rijksmuseum The Metropolitan Museum of Art Art Institute of Chicago Cleveland Museum of Art National Gallery of Art

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Art Institute of Chicago

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Cleveland Museum of Art

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