Trees

c. 1855

André Giroux

Associated Names
André Giroux

Artist, French, 1801 - 1879

The image shows a landscape with trees and a building in the distance. The viewpoint is slightly elevated, allowing a view across a wooded area. The trees cast shadows on the ground, and there is a subtle slope in the terrain leading to the horizon. The building is partially hidden by trees. The image has a grainy, textured appearance, resembling early photographic processes with a sepia color palette.

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(sale, Jean-Marc Delvaux Auction, Paris, 2013); (Charles Isaacs Photographs, Inc., New York), 2013; NGA purchase, 2017.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on verso, by unknown hand, lower left in graphite: 47

Markings

embossed along bottom edge of print: Giroux

Wikidata ID

Q64073937

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