Environs de Dordrecht

c. 1870

Vicomte Ludovic Lepic

Associated Names
Vicomte Ludovic Lepic

Artist, French, 1839 - 1889

The image depicts a river scene with a sailboat sailing to the right. In the distance, windmills can be seen along the horizon. The etching shows delicate brushstrokes that capture details of clouds and water ripples. The color palette is monochrome with shades of brown and beige.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Gaillard F. Ravenel and Frances P. Smyth-Ravenel, Washington D.C.; gift to NGA, 2000.

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.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Lepic / L. Lepic pinx et sculp.; lower center in plate: ENVIRONS DE DORDRECHT; lower right in plate: Vve. A. Cadart Edit Imp. 56 Bard. Haussmann, Paris; upper right in plate: 325; by later hand, right center verso in graphite: K

Wikidata ID

Q75425713

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