Place des Victoires, Paris

1927

Henry Rushbury

Associated Names
Henry Rushbury

Artist, British, 1889 - 1968

The image shows a street scene with grand buildings on either side, leading to a tower-like structure in the distance. The artwork uses fine lines and cross-hatching, typical of etching, to depict the architecture. The color scheme is monochromatic with sepia tones giving a vintage feel. People and horse-drawn carriages populate the street, which narrows towards the focal tower in the distance. Ornate buildings in the background enhance the depth of the composition.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    drypoint in black

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 22.5 × 19.2 cm (8 7/8 × 7 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7531

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Rushbury 2010, no. 54

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

2010

  • Rushbury, Julia. Henry Rushbury: Prints, a Catalogue Raisonné. London: Royal Academy of Arts, 2010, p. 93, no. 54.

Wikidata ID

Q65021073

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