Beuzeval, Embouchure de la Dive (Calvados)

1868

Maxime Lalanne

Associated Names
Maxime Lalanne

Artist, French, 1827 - 1886

The image showcases a coastal scene with a sky filled with intricate clouds, a vast sea, distant land on the horizon, a sandy beach with figures and boats, a coastal village with buildings, and additional figures and architectural elements in the background. The artwork features detailed line work in black and white.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Corcoran Collection (Bequest of Frank B. Bristow)

  • Dimensions

    image: 14.2 × 23 cm (5 9/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
    plate: 15.1 × 23 cm (5 15/16 × 9 1/16 in.)
    sheet: 23.7 × 26 cm (9 5/16 × 10 1/4 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2015.143.124

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Villet 2010, no. 46, state v/v


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Frank B. Bristow, Falls Church, Virginia; Corcoran Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 1968; acquired 2015 by the National Gallery of Art

Associated Names

Bibliography

1885

  • Beraldi, Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris, 1885-1892: Henri. Les graveurs du XIXe siecle, guide de l'amateur d'estampes modernes. 12 vols. Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, 1885-1892: no. 52.

2010

  • Villet, Jeffrey Michael. The Complete Prints of Maxime Lalanne: a catalogue raisonné, lithographs and etchings. Washington, DC: 2010, no. 46, state v/v.

Inscriptions

lower left in plate: Point de départ de Guillaume de Normandie allant à la conquête de l'Angleterre 1066; in image upper right: 19; lower left in graphite by later hand: Beraldi / 52;

Markings

stamped lower left verso in black ink: F.B.B. [circled]


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