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Oh! C'est Bien Ça!

(French, 1758–1836)
1802
Medium/TechniqueBlack ink and watercolor
DimensionsOverall: 35.2 x 57.3cm (13 7/8 x 22 9/16 in.)
Framed: 56.8 x 77.5 cm (22 3/8 x 30 1/2 in.)
Credit LineBequest of Forsyth Wickes—The Forsyth Wickes Collection
Accession number65.2607
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLower left: C. Vernet 1802.
ProvenanceL. Decloux; Paris, Hôtel Drouot, 14-15 February 1898, lot 161; G. Mühlbacher; Galerie Georges Petit, Paris, 15-18 May 1899, lot 303; Marquis de Biron; June 1914, lot 345; Prince Constantin Radziwill; Adolphe Le Goupy (dealer), Paris; Forsyth Wickes (b. 1876 – d. 1964), New York, Paris, Rhode Island; 1965, bequest of Forsyth Wickes to the MFA. (Accession Date: December 24, 1965)