Funeste accidente arrivé à Absalon Leroux

1831

Amédée Charles Henri Cham

Associated Names
Amédée Charles Henri Cham

Artist, French, 1819 - 1879

Aubert

Artist, French

This is a drawing of two riders and their mounts. In the scene, one figure is entangled in tree branches while riding a donkey, and another rider follows closely behind on a horse with a stick in hand. The drawing is monochrome with bold outlines and shading to emphasize movement and texture, showcasing a caricature-like style. The scene conveys a sense of chaos and misadventure amidst a cartoonish backdrop.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp

  • Dimensions

    overall: 26.2 x 32.1 cm (10 5/16 x 12 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2002.57.9

  • Series Title

    Actualités

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2002.

Associated Names

Wikidata ID

Q75429660

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