Evening Light on a Wooded Lakeside with Cattle Drinking

1882

Henri-Joseph Harpignies

Artist, French, 1819 - 1916

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor with touches of white gouache over traces of charcoal on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Purchased as the Gift of Andrea Woodner

  • Dimensions

    overall: 36.8 x 53.2 cm (14 1/2 x 20 15/16 in.)

  • Accession

    2006.89.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S.A., Paris); purchased 2006 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2008

  • Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 121.

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. 23.

2014

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

Inscriptions

lower left in watercolor: lHarpignes 1882

Wikidata ID

Q64573682

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