24,2 x 32,2 cm
Oil on canvas
Circa 1818-1820
Old inscriptions in black ink at the top left on a frame probably dating from the mid-19th century: "C.M. MATHIEU"
Provenance :
"Tableaux/ Géricault (Théodore)/ - Tête de chien/ Belle étude" (Catalogue de tableaux anciens et modernes, dessins et aquarelle (...) from late Mr. Mathieu, E. Girard, commissaire-priseur, Féral, peintre-expert, Paris, Hôtel Drouot, salle n.7, December Monday 11th 1876, n. 5).
Paris, Edmond Courty’ Collection (1896-1972).
Paris, Private Collection.