A Hillside Path with Blooming Cherry Trees under an Overcast Sky

1905

Francesco Paolo Michetti

Artist, Italian, 1851 - 1929

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pastel, charcoal, and stumping with touches of gouache on blue paper laid down on card

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 30.1 × 44.5 cm (11 7/8 × 17 1/2 in.)

  • Accession

    2014.109.1

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Sotheby's London, 8-9 October 1980, no. 436, pl. XXXI); Eric Holder, London; by descent until 2013; (sale, Christie's South Kensington, 8 October 2013, no. 388 [color]); (Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London); purchased 2014 by NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

2014

  • The Art of Pastel: Three Centuries of Works on Paper. Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London, 2014, no. 19 (as Fields with Trees in Blossom)(color).

Inscriptions

In black chalk at lower right: 18 III 05 FP Michetti

Wikidata ID

Q64562409

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