Baousset

1935

Earl Stetson Crawford

Associated Names
Earl Stetson Crawford

Artist, American, 1877 - 1966

The image features a landscape with two trees framing the view, one on the left and one on the right. The horizon is high with faint outlines of a town or village in the distance. The artwork uses intricate lines for texture and depth, creating a sketch-like quality. The color palette is monochromatic, with black, grey, and white tones. The trees are detailed with foliage and bark, while the terrain slopes towards the distant buildings.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on BFK Rives wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    image: 14.3 × 17.4 cm (5 5/8 × 6 7/8 in.)
    plate: 14.7 × 17.9 cm (5 13/16 × 7 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 24.7 × 33.1 cm (9 3/4 × 13 1/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.2890


Artwork history & notes

Inscriptions

"E. Stetson Crawford" lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. "/35." lower right margin, graphite, artist's hand. ""Baousset."" verso lower left margin, graphite, artist's hand. "Etched Aug. 1935" verso lower center margin, graphite, artist's hand. "[Illeg.] Paris 5/26/36" verso, lower right margin, artist's hand.

Markings

"LRJ" verso, black stamped ink. "National Gallery of Art" verso, black stamped ink. "[Illeg.]" verso, black stamped ink.

Watermarks

"BFK [RIVES]"

Wikidata ID

Q64955647

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