Chene (Oak Tree)

1816

Antoine-Pierre Mongin

Associated Names
Antoine-Pierre Mongin

Artist, French, 1761/1762 - 1827

The image features an illustration showing a grand oak tree from a low-angled perspective. The horizon line is low, with rocks and shrubs at the base of the tree. The illustration uses a stippling technique for textures on the tree and foliage. The color palette is sepia and brown. In the distance are outlines of hills. The tree rises from rocky terrain, with a small stream or pond reflecting it.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1988

  • Drawings on Stone: Early European Lithography, NGA, 1988.

Wikidata ID

Q65565620

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