Veüe Et perspective du Chateau de Chenonceaux

Attributed to Nicolas Marie Ozanne

Associated Names
Nicolas Marie Ozanne

Artist, French, 1728 - 1811

The image shows the Château de Chenonceaux. The view is slightly elevated, capturing the castle and its surroundings. The horizon is low with trees, sky, and clouds. The brushwork is detailed. The color palette includes blues and earth tones. Figures are walking near the water, and boats are sailing in the distance. The landscape includes gardens and trees. The sky has various shades of blue and a floating banner.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    gouache on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of Janet and David Bruce

  • Dimensions

    overall: 33.3 x 41.6 cm (13 1/8 x 16 3/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2005.104.5

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Janet and David Bruce, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2005.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

upper center on scroll in brown ink: Veüe Et perspective du Chateau de Chenonceaux / Tirée de la prairie de Vintain.

Wikidata ID

Q64536893

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