Monaco from La Condamine, Monte Carlo

1905 - 1906

Theodore Roussel

Associated Names
Theodore Roussel

Artist, British, 1847 - 1926

Theodore Roussel

Printer, British, 1847 - 1926

The image depicts a coastal scene with buildings on a rocky hill, a subtle horizon line where the sea meets the sky, clouds overhead, intricate lines defining the landscape and buildings, a monochrome color palette of black and white, boats on the water, and a person rowing a boat.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Rosenwald Collection

  • Dimensions

    plate: 15 × 22.6 cm (5 7/8 × 8 7/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1943.3.7554

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Hausberg 1991, no. 63, state only

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Lessing J. Rosenwald [1891-1979], Jenkintown, PA; gift to NGA, 1943.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1991

  • Hausberg, Margaret Dunwoody. The Prints of Theodore Roussel: a catalogue raisonné. Bronxville, NY: 1991, no. 63, state only.

Inscriptions

"Theodore Roussel" lower center composition, in plate, artist's hand. "Theodore Roussel" lower right tab, graphite, artist's hand. Not dated. "Imp" lower right tab, graphite, artist's hand. "60" verso, upper right, graphite, unknown hand.

Wikidata ID

Q65025710

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