Théodore Géricault

1791–1824 · Romanticism

Jean-Louis André Théodore Géricault was a French painter and lithographer. His best-known painting is The Raft of the Medusa. Despite his short life, he was one of the pioneers of the Romantic movement.

39 paintings

• Der Trompeter der Orleans-Husaren (1813)
• Paysage italien au tombeau (1818)
• L'Ecossais (1801)
• Trumpeter of the Hussars (1817)
• Dervish in His Stall (1820)
• Riderless Racers at Rome (1817)
• Portrait of Adam Elmore (1821)
• Portrait of Zoë Elmore (1821)
• Gray Horse (1812)
• Mounted Trumpeters of Napoleon's Imperial Guard (1813)
• Portrait of Simon Bonnesoeur-Bourginire (1812)
• Portrait of a Young Man (1818)
• Portrait of a Kleptomaniac (1820)
• Insane Woman (1819)
• Portrait of a Negro (1822)
• Mater dolorosa, Copy after Ribera (1811)
• The Martyrdom of Saint Peter (1814)
• Three Lovers (1817)
• Study of a Model (1818)
• The Race of the Riderless Horses (1817)
• Étude de dos pour Le Radeau de la Méduse (1819)
• Jeune peintre à son chevalet (1850)
• The Raft of the Medusa (1819)
• Le Radeau de la Méduse (1818)
• The Raft of the Medusa (1818)
• Alexandre Colin (1815)
• Un carabinier, vu à mi-corps (1814)
• Head of a lion (1819)
• The Plaster Kiln (1821)
• The Charging Chasseur (1812)
• The 1821 Derby at Epsom (1821)
• Alfred Dedreux (1810–1860) as a Child (ca. 1819–20)
• Evening: Landscape with an Aqueduct (1818)
• Horsewoman (1820 or later)
• Lions in a Mountainous Landscape (ca. 1818–20)
• General Letellier on His Deathbed (ca. 1818–20)
• Study for Wounded Cuirassier
• A Horse frightened by Lightning (1820)
• The Kiss (1816)