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Marais de Fampoux

early 1860s

Eugène Cuvelier

Associated Names

Eugène Cuvelier

Artist, French, 1837 - 1900

The image shows a lakeside scene with a tree leaning over reeds and foliage by the water's edge. The horizon line is visible in the upper third, with trees in the distance. The water appears calm and reflective, with more reeds emerging. The color palette is subdued and sepia, creating a tranquil atmosphere.

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Artwork overview

Medium

albumen silver print
Credit Line

The Richard and Judith Smooke Fund and Robert B. Menschel Fund
Dimensions

overall: 25 x 33.5 cm (9 13/16 x 13 3/16 in.)
Accession Number

2001.111.2

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Charles Isaacs, Malvern, PA; NGA purchase, 2001.

Associated Names

Isaacs Photographs, Charles

Exhibition History

2010

Da Corot a Monet. La sinfonia della natura., Complesso del Vittoriano, Rome, 2010, unnumbered catalogue.

Wikidata ID

Q64147479

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