Monomaniac of Envy

Monomaniac of Envy
ArtistThéodore Géricault
Year1822
TypeOil painting
Dimensions72.1 cm × 58.5 cm (28.4 in × 23.0 in)
LocationMuseum of Fine Arts of Lyon, Lyon

Monomaniac of Envy (Monomane de l’envie),: 4  also known by the name of Hyena of Salpêtrière, Portrait of a Woman Suffering from Obsessive Envy, and Manic Envy, is an oil-on-canvas painting by the French Romantic artist Théodore Géricault. Painted as part of his series of ten portraits on the mentally ill, it is one of only five known to survive today. It is currently housed in the Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, France.

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