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Forest with Travelers by a Road

Franciscus A. Milatz

Associated Names

Franciscus A. Milatz

Artist, Dutch, 1763 - 1808

This image depicts a woodland scene with a horizon in the upper third of the composition. The artwork uses detailed lines to depict trees and foliage, with mature trees near the foreground and people seated on a small rise in the background. The color palette is predominantly monochrome, with shades of black and gray.

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Artwork overview

Medium

etching on laid paper
Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund
Dimensions

plate: 17.4 x 18.2 cm (6 7/8 x 7 3/16 in.)
sheet: 24.4 x 16.4 cm (9 5/8 x 6 7/16 in.)
Accession Number

2010.75.8

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Arsène Bonafous-Murat, Paris); purchased 2010 by NGA.

Associated Names

Bonafous-Murat, Arsene, Monsieur

Wikidata ID

Q76552893

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