The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of December 25, 2025

Fighting Animals

fourth quarter 18th century or first third 19th century

Carle Vernet

(French, 1758–1836)
France, late 18th-19th Century
grpahite and black chalk with stumping [both have been stumped] heightened with white chalk; framing lines in black chalk
Sheet: 31.8 x 40.7 cm (12 1/2 x 16 in.)
Gift of Louise M. Pierce 1923.50
Location: Not on view
  • unidentified collector's mark, lower left, stamped in black ink (Lugt 846)
  • Drawings from the Museum Collection. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (July 11-October 3, 1940).
    CMA, "Drawings from the Collection" (July 11-Oct. 3, 1940).
    Drawings in the Classic and Romantic Tradition before 1830. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 7, 1932-January 8, 1933).
    CMA, Drawings from 1630 to 1830 in the Classic and Romantic Tradition (Dec. 7, 1932-Jan. 11, 1933).
    CMA, An Exhibition of Drawings (1924), cma Bulletin 11 (1924), p. 142.
  • {{cite web|title=Fighting Animals|url=false|author=Carle Vernet|year=fourth quarter 18th century or first third 19th century|access-date=25 December 2025|publisher=Cleveland Museum of Art}}

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https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1923.50