Mountain River

1840

Alexandre Calame

Artist, Swiss, 1810 - 1864

Media Options

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and aquatint on chine collé

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 14.8 x 21.8 cm (5 13/16 x 8 9/16 in.)
    sheet: 27 x 35.8 cm (10 5/8 x 14 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.129.20

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Calabi 1937, no. II, 18

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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): II, 18

2009

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

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: A Calame fe. Geneve 1840. No 4 2me serie; by later hand, lower right: 1840 Calabi II, 18

Wikidata ID

Q76555003


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