Cliffs along the Normandy Coast
Artist, French, 1827 - 1886

Artwork overview
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Medium
black chalk with stumping, erasure, and scratching out on white prepared wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
overall: 31.2 x 46.2 cm (12 5/16 x 18 3/16 in.)
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Accession
2006.143.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(Paul Prouté, SA, Paris); Mr. and Mrs. James T. Dyke; gift to NGA, 2006.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2008
Medieval to Modern: Recent Acquisitions of Drawings, Prints, and Illustrated Books, National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2008, no. 100.
2012
Color, Line, Light: French Drawings, Watercolors, and Pastels from Delacroix to Signac. Musée des impressionnismes Giverny and National Gallery of Art, Washington. Washington, 2012, 58, 159, no. 25 (color). (French title: De Delacroix à Signac: Dessins de la collection Dyke.)
Inscriptions
lower right in white gouache: M. Lalanne
Wikidata ID
Q64614267