Aux environs de Paris

Maxime Lalanne

Associated Names
Maxime Lalanne

Artist, French, 1827 - 1886

The image shows a landscape with a view captured from a slightly elevated angle, featuring a path winding through lush vegetation, flanked by large trees on the left and right. The sky acts as a backdrop. The intricate details of the trees, foliage, and water are depicted in delicate etching strokes. A group of people can be seen walking along the path, adding scale and movement to the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching on laid paper

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    plate: 23 × 31 cm (9 1/16 × 12 3/16 in.)
    sheet: 36 × 50.6 cm (14 3/16 × 19 15/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1975.33.3

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Villet 2010, no. 4, state ii/vi

Artwork history & notes

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. 6.

2010

  • Villet, Jeffrey Michael. The Complete Prints of Maxime Lalanne: a catalogue raisonné, lithographs and etchings. Washington, DC: 2010, no. 4, state ii/vi.

Inscriptions

in plate upper right: 60; lower left: Maxime Lalanne sculpt.; lower center: AUX ENVIRONS DE PARIS. / Paris. Publié par A. CADART & Cie, editeurs, 66, Rue Richelieu; lower right: Imp. Delâtre, Rue St. Jacques, 303, Paris; in graphite by later hand lower left: Lalanne [etc.?]

Wikidata ID

Q65575386

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