Carle Vernet

French painter (1758-1836)

† 1836 · Artists · Painter in the permanent collections of Metropolitan Museum of Art, National Gallery of Art, Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; cross-wiki notability: 23 language Wikipedias

In the collections of

Metropolitan Museum of Art · National Gallery of Art · Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum

License & source

Public domain · Wikidata

Life

Carle Vernet was born on August 14, 1758 in Bordeaux and died on November 27, 1836 in Paris, aged 78. Recorded occupations: lithographer, painter, graphic artist and visual artist. Country of citizenship: France. Honours include Prix de Rome and Officer of the Legion of Honour. Member of Académie royale de peinture et de sculpture and Académie des beaux-arts.

At a glance

Born: August 14, 1758 · Bordeaux
Died: November 27, 1836 · Paris
Age at death: 78
Citizenship: France
Occupations: lithographer, painter, graphic artist, visual artist
Honours: Prix de Rome, Officer of the Legion of Honour
Wikipedia editions: 23 languages
Signature licence: Public domain

About this signature

This image of Carle Vernet's signature comes from Wikimedia Commons (Wikidata P109 signature file). Its licence is recorded as Public domain. It is linked to the person through Wikidata property P109 (signature), which ties a documented individual to a specific archived file. We show the file as published and do not redraw or retouch it. Public-domain signature; painter deceased since 1836 (>50 yr): no copyright or right-of-publicity exposure. Works held by 3 major museums.

Biographical facts: Wikidata Q585852 (CC0), retrieved 2026-10-13. Read more about Carle Vernet on Wikipedia.

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