View of the Waterfalls at Tivoli
1788
Painter, French, 1758 - 1846


West Building Main Floor, Gallery 91
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on paper on canvas
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 50.8 x 38.1 cm (20 x 15 in.)
framed: 67.3 x 54.6 x 5.1 cm (26 1/2 x 21 1/2 x 2 in.) -
Accession
2005.140.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Sale, Sotheby's, New York, 23 January 2003, no. 111); George and Fern Wachter, New York; gift 2005 to NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2020
True to Nature: Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780–1870, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris; The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 2020 - 2022, no. 22, repro.
Bibliography
2009
Conisbee, Philip, et al. French Paintings of the Fifteenth through the Eighteenth Century. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2009: no. 1, 9-10, color repro.
Inscriptions
lower right: J.ph.Bidauld / 1788.; upper center reverse: grote de la sibylle a Tivoli / 1788
Wikidata ID
Q20179622