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Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Associated Names
Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

Artist, French, 1736 - 1810

The image shows a landscape scene with a river running through a rural area. Hills, buildings, including a castle or manor, and trees are visible. The etching has fine details in the trees, clouds, and water. It uses varying shades of gray and black. The foreground has cottages, figures, and a textured landscape leading to the river. In the distance, more structures and vegetation are visible, enhancing the vastness of the scene.

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    etching

  • Credit Line

    Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund

  • Accession Number

    1980.35.1

  • Catalogue Raisonné

    Boissieu 1878, no. 35, State iv/v

Artwork history & notes

Bibliography

1878

  • Boissieu, Alphonse de. J.J. de Boissieu, catalogue raisonne de son oeuvre. Paris: Rapilly; and Lyons: Auguste Brun, 1878.

Wikidata ID

Q65572244

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