Head of a Guillotined Man
Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault · 1818–19 · Oil on panel
Public domain
Marked public domain (CC0) by the Art Institute of Chicago.
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About this picture
Head of a Guillotined Man is a public-domain painting by Jean Louis André Théodore Géricault, dated 1818–19. Oil on panel. The file comes from Art Institute of Chicago.
“Head of a Guillotined Man” (1818–19) is by Géricault or a print after a picture of his. Many of the sheets are lithographs of horses or studies of the body, not the Raft.
About the artist
Théodore Géricault (1791–1824) was a French Romantic painter. The Raft of the Medusa is the famous canvas. He also made lithographs of horses and of people in hospitals.
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