Environs de St. Tropez

c. 1925

André Dunoyer de Segonzac

Associated Names
André Dunoyer de Segonzac

Artist, French, 1884 - 1974

The image shows a landscape drawing. The perspective is from a slightly elevated ground, overlooking a gently sloping terrain. At the top, there is a distant outline of a hill. Close to the viewer, there are tall, leafless trees with intertwined branches. In the distance, there are cultivated fields that curve away towards a modest building on the right side. The drawing is in pencil, with varying shades of gray and line weights used to depict depth and texture.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    pen and black ink over black chalk on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Paul Mellon

  • Dimensions

    overall: 56.83 × 76.52 cm (22 3/8 × 30 1/8 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2014.18.47


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

[Carroll Carstairs Gallery, New York]; Paul Mellon [1907-1999], Upperville, Virginia; bequest 1999 to NGA, with life interest to his wife, Rachel Lambert Mellon [1910-2014].

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right in black ink: A. Dunoyer de Segonzac; center verso in graphite: 7 [underlined] telque; lower left verso in graphite: y

Markings

unidentified blindstamp lower left

Wikidata ID

Q64535749

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