Sospel

1923

Louis Conrad Rosenberg

Associated Names
Louis Conrad Rosenberg

Artist, American, 1890 - 1983

The image shows a stone bridge over a river, surrounded by old buildings with tiled roofs. The bridge is constructed with large stone blocks and spans the scene from left to right. Delicate etching lines depict the texture of the stone and architecture. The color palette is primarily sepia tones, giving a historical aesthetic. In the background, another arch can be seen. The water has a light texture indicating movement, with small boats or figures near the water adding activity to the scene.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 16.5 × 22.5 cm (6 1/2 × 8 7/8 in.)
    sheet: 26.9 × 32.8 cm (10 9/16 × 12 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7484

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    McMillan 1978, no. 10


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1978

  • McMillan, Gail. Catalog of the Louis Conrad Rosenberg Collection. Eugene: Special Collections Division University of Oregon Library, 1978.

Inscriptions

"Louis C Rosenberg" lower right margin, graphite, artists' hand. Not dated. "Made in England" lower left margin, purple stamped ink. Verso: none.

Markings

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

Watermarks

None.

Wikidata ID

Q65023227

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