River Rapids by Wooded Cliffs, c. 1780

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Medium

gray wash with white gouache over traces of black chalk on blue laid paper

Dimensions

overall: 21.7 x 28.5 cm (8 9/16 x 11 1/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Neil and Ivan Phillips in memory of Jacqueline Getty Phillips

Accession Number

1994.7.1

Artists / Makers

Claude-Louis Châtelet (artist) French, 1749/1750 - 1795

Image Use

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Provenance

(sale, Sotheby's, New York, 12 January 1994, no. 209, as Figures on a Dam by Rapids on a River); purchased by NGA (via Colnaghi's) with funds donated by Neil and Ivan Phillips, 1994.

Associated Names

Colnaghi USA Ltd.
Sotheby's