Richmond

1871

Maxime Lalanne

Associated Names
Maxime Lalanne

Artist, French, 1827 - 1886

The image depicts a landscape with an elevated viewpoint. The horizon is in the lower third, with distant trees and hints of architecture. A large tree dominates the right side of the image, with intricate branches and foliage casting shadows. The painting features detailed brushstrokes capturing the texture of the landscape. The color palette is monochromatic with different shades of brown. In the distance, there are cows near water and figures walking away.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Liane W. Atlas

  • Dimensions

    plate: 18.6 x 26.5 cm (7 5/16 x 10 7/16 in.)
    sheet: 24 x 34.5 cm (9 7/16 x 13 9/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1999.83.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Villet 2010, no. 82, state iii/iii


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mr. and Mrs. Martin Atlas; gift to NGA, 1999.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892, no. 57.

2010

  • Villet, Jeffrey Michael. The Complete Prints of Maxime Lalanne: a catalogue raisonné, lithographs and etchings. Washington, DC: 2010, no. 82, state iii/iii.

Inscriptions

lower right in plate: RICHMOND / 1871. / Lalanne; lower center in plate: Fçois Liénard,Imp. Paris.; by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: 120- / 72

Watermarks

coat of arms with A [?]M

Wikidata ID

Q75424578

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