Exhibit image
e-Card
0 9.5 (2)

The Jovial Trooper  1865

by Jean-Louis-Ernest Meissonier

The subject, wearing a Louis XIII costume, is seated smoking a clay pipe in an interior illuminated from the left. Beside him is a table on which stands a clay jug and an empty wine glass.
Size: 
H: 10 1/2 x W: 8 7/16 in. (26.7 x 21.4 cm)
Medium: 
oil on panel
Credit: 
Courtesy of the Walters Art Museum