Houses by a Road

1859

Camille Pissarro

Artist, French, born St. Thomas, Virgin Islands, 1830 - 1903

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and brown ink with graphite on gray-blue laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Collection

  • Dimensions

    overall: 24 x 31.5 cm (9 7/16 x 12 3/8 in.)

  • Accession

    1970.17.166


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Worth Gallery, Palm Beach, Florida); acquired 1 April 1954 by Ailsa Mellon Bruce [1901-1969]; bequest 1970 to NGA.

Associated Names

Exhibition History

1985

  • Landscape Drawings from the National Gallery's Collection, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1985.

Inscriptions

recto: upper left in graphite: no 4; lower left in graphite: C.Pissarro 1859; lower right in brown ink: La Roche Guyon; verso: at upper left in graphite in later hand: 80 [underlined]; at upper center in graphite in later hand: WCA 1526; at left in graphite in later hand: 678

Markings

none

Watermarks

K E [? fragment]

Wikidata ID

Q64537825


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