Eglise de Saint-Taurin, Evreux

1824

Richard Parkes Bonington

Associated Names
Richard Parkes Bonington

Artist, British, 1802 - 1828

The image shows a stone structure with arched windows. There are four tall pillars supporting arches with decorative detailing on a stone wall. Weathered stones rise unevenly above the arches, giving the impression of an old building. The color palette is monochromatic with varying shades of gray. In the foreground, a seated man is present, while two others stand nearby. Sparse foliage grows out of the building's cracks. The style resembles a 19th-century etching with detailed lines and textures.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    lithograph

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Dimensions

    sheet: 43.5 × 28.7 cm (17 1/8 × 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession Number

    1975.34.65

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Curtis 1939, no. 20, State only

  • Series Title

    Vues pittoresques ... l'ancienne France: Normandie

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1939

  • Curtis, Atherton. Catalogue de l'oeuvre lithographie et grave de R. P. Bonington. Paris: Paul Proute, 1939.

Wikidata ID

Q65576589

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