Ancient Trees on a Hillside

1838

Alexandre Calame

Artist, Swiss, 1810 - 1864

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on chine collé

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 12.5 x 15.5 cm (4 15/16 x 6 1/8 in.)
    sheet: 27.4 x 35.8 cm (10 13/16 x 14 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.129.7

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Calabi 1937, no. I, 5

Associated Artworks

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Alexandre Calame

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Shipwreck

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Trees Overhanging a Pond

Alexandre Calame

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Daniela Laube Inc. Fine Art, New York); purchased 2009 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1937

  • Calabi, A., and A. Schreiber-Favre. "Les eaux-fortes et les lithographies d'Alexandre Calame " Die graphischen Kunste 2 (1937): I, 5

2009

  • Daniela Laube Fine Art, Catalogue 6, 2009. no. 22.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: FAC; lower right in plate: Geneve 1838 No4; by later hand, lower left in graphite: 11; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 1838 Calabi I, 5

Wikidata ID

Q76554955

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