The Eagle's Nest in the Forest of Fontainebleau (Le nid de l'aigle dans la Foret de Fontainebleau

in or before 1844

Charles-François Daubigny

Artist, French, 1817 - 1878

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Joan Lees

  • Dimensions

    image: 14.2 x 21.4 cm (5 9/16 x 8 7/16 in.)
    plate: 18.9 x 24.5 cm (7 7/16 x 9 5/8 in.)
    sheet: 23 x 31 cm (9 1/16 x 12 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1986.52.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Delteil, no. 50, State ii/ii


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1906

  • Delteil, Loys. Le peintre-graveur illustre. 31 vols. Paris: Published by the author, 1906-1926. Reprint. New York: Collectors Editions, Da Capo Press, 1969. Vol. 30 (Albert Besnard) is by Louis Godefroy.

1959

  • Henriet, no. 43.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Daubigny del. et sculp.; upper center in plate: L'ARTISTE; lower center in plate: LE NID DE L'AIGLE, / dans la Foret de Fontainebleau

Wikidata ID

Q74874252


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