Sunset in an Oriental Landscape

Gabriel Hippolyte Lebas

Artist, French, 1812 - 1889

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    watercolor, gouache, and gum arabic, with scraping and incising into wet paint, on cardboard

  • Credit Line

    Helen Porter and James T. Dyke Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 44.6 x 30.8 cm (17 9/16 x 12 1/8 in.)

  • Accession

    2009.74.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Paul Prouté, S. A., Paris); purchased by NGA, 2009.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

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, 36, 158, no. 11 (color). (French title: De Delacroix à Signac: Dessins de la collection Dyke.)

Bibliography

2009

  • Prouté Catalogue Barocci, Paris, 2009, no. 28.

Inscriptions

lower left in brown ink: Hip. Lebas

Wikidata ID

Q64570986

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