Tuna Fishing at Sunrise off the Coast near Marseilles
1860s
Artist, French, 1821 - 1911

Artwork overview
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Medium
watercolor with pen and brown ink and touches of gum arabic over graphite, on wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 28.6 × 41 cm (11 1/4 × 16 1/8 in.)
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Accession
2013.81.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
(sale, Tajan, Paris, 3 May 2012, no. 110); (Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London); purchased 2013 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2013
Stephen Ongpin Fine Arts: Master Drawings 2013, Mark Murray Fine Paintings, New York, 2013, no. 29
2014
The Color of Nature: Recent Acquisitions of Landscape Watercolors, NGA, 2014.
Inscriptions
lower right in brown ink: Ziem
Wikidata ID
Q64561294