A Heath

1860

Emmanuel Phélippes-Beaulieu

Associated Names
Emmanuel Phélippes-Beaulieu

Artist, French, 1829-1874

The image features a landscape seen from an elevated perspective, showcasing an open expanse with a low horizon, faint objects in the distance, two trees on the left, and textured grassy ground. The vast sky is filled with voluminous clouds, all depicted in shades of gray.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and roulette on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 25.7 × 30.5 cm (10 1/8 × 12 in.)
    sheet: 48.8 × 63.5 cm (19 3/16 × 25 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1964.8.1369

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

2009

  • The Darker Side of Light: Arts of Privacy, 1850-1900, Hammer Museum, Los Angeles; NGA; Smart Museum of Art, Chicago, 2009 - 2010

Inscriptions

recto: in plate, along bottom: E. P.-B. a. f. Imp.é Charpentier, à Nantes 52. 7-13 juillet 1860; verso: at bottom right, in graphite, in later hand: 35

Markings

none

Watermarks

none

Wikidata ID

Q65508336

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