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Le Château d'Eze, pres de Nice

1841/1843

Mathias Gabriel Lory

Associated Names

Mathias Gabriel Lory

Artist, French, 1784 - 1846

The image shows a landscape with a rugged coastline and an architectural structure on cliffs. The horizon divides the sky with pastel hues from the sea, where there are distant land formations and ships. Close to the viewer, there is lush green vegetation, rocky terrain, two figures, and an animal on a path. The overall color palette includes earthy tones and pastel blues and pinks.

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Artwork overview

Medium

watercolor on wove paper
Credit Line

Anonymous Gift
Dimensions

sheet: 25.5 x 36 cm (10 1/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

2010.122.7

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Daniela Laube Inc., Fine Art, New York); gift to NGA, 2010.

Associated Names

Daniela Laube

Bibliography

1978

Mandach, Conrad de Gabriel. Lory le père (1763 - 1840) et Gabriel Lory le fils (1784 - 1846). Geneva, 1978: 119 and 131.

Wikidata ID

Q64608287

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