Village de la Beauce

1950s

Louis Joseph Soulas

Associated Names
Louis Joseph Soulas

Artist, French, 1904 - 1954

This image depicts a rural landscape with a village in the distance. A church with a tall steeple stands out on the horizon. The sky is filled with fluffy clouds and the scene is detailed with fine crosshatched lines. The color palette is monochromatic in black and white, capturing the essence of a classic countryside. The foreground shows curved haystacks and tall grass, leading to fields and scattered trees in the distance.
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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Piasa, Paris, April 8, 1999); (via Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris)?; Jacob Kainen, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2002. [1]
[1] The invoice from Prouté indicates that he bought four Soulas engravings at the Piasa sale, but does not indicate which four.

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Wikidata ID

Q76347592

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