Insane Woman
painting by Théodore Géricault
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Summary
Insane Woman is a painting[1]. It ranks in the top 6% of painting entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (457 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Creator: Théodore Géricault[3]
- Country: France[4]
- Genre: portrait[5]
- Depicts: woman[6], 1795–1820 in Western fashion[7], insanity[8], monomania[9]
- Made from material: oil paint[10], canvas[11]
- Collection: Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon[12]
- Inventory number: Inv. B 825[13]
- Location: Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon[14]
- Commons category: La Folle, ou la Monomane de l'envie (Gericault)[15]
- Inception: January 1, 1819[16], January 1, 1820[17], January 1, 1821[18]
- Title: Insane Woman[19], La Monomane de l'envie[20]
- Subtitle: La Hyène de la Salpêtrière, La Folle[21], The Hyena of la Salpêtrière, the Madwoman[22]
- Height: 72[23]
- Width: 58[24]
- Copyright status: public domain[25]
Why It Matters
Insane Woman is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]