View of Giverny

1908-1909

Arthur B. Frost

Associated Names
Arthur B. Frost

Artist, American, 1851 - 1928

The image shows a view from near a wooden fence overlooking a small village nestled below hills. The village includes buildings with pointed roofs and a church with a steeple. Delicate and sketchy brushstrokes and pencil strokes create a sense of lightness. The drawing is in a subtle monochrome palette on warm, neutral-toned paper.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on green wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William and Abigail Gerdts

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 22.7 × 29.69 cm (8 15/16 × 11 11/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    2018.44.47


Artwork history & notes

Provenance

William and Abigail Gerdts, New York; gift to NGA, 2018

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: July 27 Giverny; lower right in graphite: A.B.Frost.

Wikidata ID

Q64536530

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