The Out-Post
| Title | The Out-Post |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891) |
| Date | c. 1880 19th century |
| Medium | Oil on canvas |
| Classification | painting |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | Art Institute of Chicago |
| Credit line | A. A. Munger Collection |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
About this artwork
“The Out-Post” is a work by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891), dated c. 1880. It is executed in oil on canvas and classified as painting. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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This work is attributed to Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier (French, 1815–1891). Browse every catalogued public-domain plate by this maker.
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Dated to c. 1880. Explore the wider set of works from the 19th century held in the archive.
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Made available through the Art Institute of Chicago open-access programme, which explicitly places this work in the public domain.
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