Landscape near Vourlis

c. 1830

Antoine Jean Duclaux

Associated Names
Antoine Jean Duclaux

Artist, French, 1783 - 1868

The image displays a wide landscape view with flat terrain extending into the distance. The horizon is set about one third from the top, separating the land from a layer of clouds. The style uses delicate pencil strokes to depict elements such as grass, shrubs, and trees. The color palette is muted, dominated by earthy browns and grays, blending softly for an atmospheric impact. The sky has light cloud formations, enhancing the peaceful and naturalistic quality of the scene.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Louis Testenoire (not in Lugt); Jak Katalan, New York; gift to NGA in 2000.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

Signed in black chalk at lower right: ADuclaux/a Vourlis

Wikidata ID

Q64536217

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