An Abbey by a Wooded Lake at Twilight
c. 1831
Artist, French, 1803 - 1869

Artwork overview
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Medium
pastel on blue wove paper
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Credit Line
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Dimensions
sheet: 23 x 37.5 cm (9 1/16 x 14 3/4 in.)
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Accession
2011.44.1
Artwork history & notes
Provenance
Paul Huet's studio sale, 15-16 April 1878 (Lugt 1268). Pierre Miquel [1930-2007]; (his sale, Salle Rossini, Paris, 1 April 2004, no. 452). (De Bayser, Paris); purchased 2011 by NGA.
Associated Names
Exhibition History
2012
Color, Line, Light: French Drawings, Watercolors, and Pastels from Delacroix to Signac. Musée des impressionnismes Giverny and National Gallery of Art, Washington. Washington, 2012, 21, 30, 158, no. 5 (color). (French title: De Delacroix à Signac: Dessins de la collection Dyke.)
Markings
Paul Huet's studio stamp (L. 1268)
Wikidata ID
Q64619043