Duel Polemique

Eugène Delacroix, 1821

This is a drawing of a scene depicting a duel between a woman and a man on horseback. The horses are small, and the riders are using quills instead of lances. A judge oversees the scene, with onlookers gathered on either side, some appearing to be members of the press.

Artist: Eugène Delacroix
Date: 1821
Type: Print
Medium: lithograph
Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington
Licence: Public domain, CC0

Image description

This is a drawing of a scene depicting a duel between a woman and a man on horseback. The horses are small, and the riders are using quills instead of lances. A judge oversees the scene, with onlookers gathered on either side, some appearing to be members of the press.

Eugène Delacroix