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The Landscape Artist (Le paysagiste)

1912

Auguste Lepère

Associated Names

Auguste Lepère

Artist, French, 1849 - 1918

The image shows an artist painting in a park landscape. The artist is seated in front of an easel, holding a paintbrush. There are trees in the background. In the foreground, the artist and his equipment are visible, along with an umbrella. On the left, a group of people is walking. The drawing effectively captures the serene ambiance of a day in nature.

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Artwork overview

Medium

color woodcut
Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. Jane C. Carey in memory of her mother, Mrs. Addie Burr Clark
Accession Number

1951.13.12
Catalogue Raisonné

Texier-Bernier 1931, no. 424, State ii/ii

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1931

Texier-Bernier, G.M. Catalogue in Auguste Lepere, peintre et graveur decorateur de livres, by Charles Saunier. Paris: Maurice Le Garrec, 1931.

Wikidata ID

Q65219556

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