Eskimo Sled
Léon Cogniet · 1828
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What the record supports
Léon Cogniet's "Eskimo Sled" is a lithograph dated 1828. The print measures 11 1/2 × 18 7/8 inches (29.2 × 47.9 cm) on the sheet. It is classified under "Prints" in the Drawings and Prints department.
The artwork entered The Metropolitan Museum of Art's collection in 1965, acquired through The Elisha Whittelsey Collection, The Elisha Whittelsey Fund. Information regarding the work's culture, provenance, exhibitions, and literature is not provided in the supplied catalogue data.
Léon Cogniet (1794-1880) was a French painter. The artist's nationality is not specified in the authority record, but his birth and death years are provided. Other works by Cogniet held by The Metropolitan Museum of Art include "The Italian Brigand's Wife" (ca. 1825–26) and multiple portraits, such as "Portrait of Théodore Géricault" (1824).
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