Sun-Drenched Hills near Menton

1880

Jules-Ferdinand Jacquemart

Artist, French, 1837 - 1880

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor with scratching out over traces of graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as the Gift of Diane Allen Nixon

  • Dimensions

    overall: 30.4 x 45.5 cm (11 15/16 x 17 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.31.1


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Private collection, London. (Jill Newhouse, New York); purchased 2006 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2007

  • Private Treasures: Four Centuries of European Master Drawings, The Morgan Library and Museum, New York, and National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 2007

2012

  • Vernet to Villon: Nineteenth-Century French Master Drawings from the National Gallery of Art. Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art, University of Oklahoma. Norman, OK, 2012, no. 22.

2014

  • The Color of Nature: Recent Acquisitions of Landscape Watercolors, NGA, 2014.

Inscriptions

lower center in brown ink: Jacquemart 1880

Wikidata ID

Q64591635


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