Montreal, from the Mountain

1839-1842

Robert Wallis after W.H. Bartlett

Associated Names
Robert Wallis

Artist, British, 1794 - 1878

William Henry Bartlett

Artist After, British, 1809 - 1854

The image shows a view of Montreal from a mountain, with two individuals near a tree. The city, water, and mountains can be seen in the background under a cloudy sky. The painting features detailed brushstrokes and a color palette of greens, earth tones, blues, and grays.

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Artwork overview


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Mrs. Jefferson Patterson, Washington, DC; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1979; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower right corner in graphite by unknown hand: 10-
text at bottom in plate:
W.H. Bartlett / R. Wallis / Montreal, from the Mountain

Wikidata ID

Q77012830

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