View of Lake Nemi
1843
Painter, French, 1798 - 1860
Artwork overview
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Medium
oil on paper on canvas
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Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. John Jay Ide in memory of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Donner
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Dimensions
overall: 27 x 36 cm (10 5/8 x 14 3/16 in.)
framed: 37.2 x 46 x 4.4 cm (14 5/8 x 18 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.) -
Accession
1994.52.2
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Art market, Paris;[1] (Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris); sold November 1991 to Mrs. John Jay Ide, San Francisco; gift 1994 to NGA.
[1] See letter dated 28 October 1999 from Jacques Fischer, in NGA curatorial files.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2003
Maestà di Roma. D'Ingres à Degas. Les artistes français à Rome, Académie de France à Rome; Dahesh Museum of Art, New York, 2003, no. 163, repro.
2020
True to Nature: Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780–1870, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris; The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 2020 - 2022, no. 104, repro.
Bibliography
2000
Eitner, Lorenz. French Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I: Before Impressionism. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2000: 19-20, color repro.
Inscriptions
lower left: Nemi 1843
Wikidata ID
Q20187102