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Jules Coignet

View of Lake Nemi, 1843

Not on View

Medium

oil on paper on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 27 x 36 cm (10 5/8 x 14 3/16 in.)

framed: 37.2 x 46 x 4.4 cm (14 5/8 x 18 1/8 x 1 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John Jay Ide in memory of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Donner

Accession Number

1994.52.2

Artists / Makers

Jules Coignet (painter) French, 1798 - 1860

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left: Nemi 1843

Provenance

Art market, Paris;[1] (Galerie Fischer-Kiener, Paris); sold November 1991 to Mrs. John Jay Ide, San Francisco; gift 1994 to NGA.

[1] See letter dated 28 October 1999 from Jacques Fischer, in NGA curatorial files.

Associated Names

Art market, Paris
Fischer, Jacques
Ide, John Jay, Mrs.

Exhibition History

2003: Maestà di Roma. D'Ingres à Degas. Les artistes français à Rome, Académie de France à Rome; Dahesh Museum of Art, New York, 2003, no. 163, repro.

2020: True to Nature: Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780–1870, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris; The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 2020 - 2022, no. 104, repro.

Bibliography

2000: Eitner, Lorenz. French Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I: Before Impressionism. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2000: 19-20, color repro.

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