Statue in the Trees, Versailles (Versailles, la statue dans les arbres)

1924

André Dunoyer de Segonzac

Associated Names
André Dunoyer de Segonzac

Artist, French, 1884 - 1974

The image depicts a view from a slightly elevated position, looking outward towards a small building in a forested setting. The horizon is obscured by dense foliage and tall, slender trees that frame the scene. The small structure sits amidst the trees with a sculpture on top, providing a focal point. The etching shows delicate, sketch-like lines capturing the textures of the tree bark and leaves. The color palette is monochromatic, using shades of sepia and black to create an earthy tone. The etched lines are fine and varied, giving a sense of depth and movement to the leaves and branches swaying gently in the breeze.
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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching and drypoint

  • Credit Line

    Frank Crowninshield Collection

  • Accession Number

    1948.3.151

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Liore/Cailler, no. 123, State only


Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1958

  • Liore, Aimee and Pierre Cailler. L'Oeuvre grave de Dunoyer de Segonzac. 8 vols. Geneva: Pierre Cailler, 1958-1970.

Wikidata ID

Q65068597

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