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Émile-Jean-Horace Vernet (1789-1863)
David d'Angers1828
The Walters Art Museum
Baltimore, United States
Émile-Jean-Horace Vernet (1789-1863) was a French history painter. From 1836-1842 he was employed at Versailles, where he decorated the Constantine gallery. He received the grand medal of honor at the 1855 Universal Exposition.
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- Title: Émile-Jean-Horace Vernet (1789-1863)
- Creator: Pierre-Jean David d'Angers (French, 1788-1856)
- Date Created: 1828
- External Link: For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Walters Art Museum collection, please visit art.thewalters.org
- Roles: Artist: Pierre-Jean David d'Angers (French, 1788-1856)
- Provenance: Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.
- Object Type: medallions (medals); portraits
- Medium: bronze
- Inscriptions: [Signature] Bottom center: DAVID; [Date] Bottom center: 1828; [Inscription] On left: HORACE / VERNET; [Inscription] On obverse: FUMIÈRE / ET CIE SUCRS - THIEBAUT FRES / PARIS
- Dimensions: Diam: 4 3/4 in. (12 cm)
- Credit Line: Acquired by Henry Walters
- Classification: Metal
- Accession Number: 54.825
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