Cliffs along the Normandy Coast

Maxime Lalanne

Artist, French, 1827 - 1886

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    black chalk with stumping, erasure, and scratching out on white prepared wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Helen Porter and James T. Dyke

  • Dimensions

    overall: 31.2 x 46.2 cm (12 5/16 x 18 3/16 in.)

  • 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


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