Croix de Moulin-les-Planches

1827

Richard Parkes Bonington

Associated Names
Richard Parkes Bonington

Artist, British, 1802 - 1828

The image shows a stone cross in the foreground, surrounded by buildings and trees. People are gathered around the base of the cross. The buildings are rustic with stone and wooden elements, with smoke rising from one structure. The artwork features fine brushstrokes, creating a textured appearance. The color palette is monochromatic, using grayscale shades. Trees and distant structures can be seen in the background, with a lightly clouded sky.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph on chine colle paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 52.8 × 34.6 cm (20 13/16 × 13 5/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1980.45.202

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Curtis 1939, no. 26

  • Series Title

    Vues pittoresques ... l'ancienne France: Franche-Comte

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1939

  • Curtis, Atherton. Catalogue de l'oeuvre lithographie et grave de R. P. Bonington. Paris: Paul Proute, 1939.

Wikidata ID

Q65576591

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