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Félix Ziem

Tuna Fishing at Sunrise off the Coast near Marseilles, 1860s

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Medium

watercolor with pen and brown ink and touches of gum arabic over graphite, on wove paper

Dimensions

sheet: 28.6 × 41 cm (11 1/4 × 16 1/8 in.)

Credit Line

Purchased as the Gift of Joan and David Maxwell

Accession Number

2013.81.1

Artists / Makers

Félix Ziem (artist) French, 1821 - 1911

Image Use

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Inscription

lower right in brown ink: Ziem

Provenance

(sale, Tajan, Paris, 3 May 2012, no. 110); (Stephen Ongpin Fine Art, London); purchased 2013 by NGA.

Associated Names

Ader Picard Tajan
Stephen Ongpin Fine Art

Exhibition History

2013: Stephen Ongpin Fine Arts: Master Drawings 2013, Mark Murray Fine Paintings, New York, 2013, no. 29

2014: The Color of Nature: Recent Acquisitions of Landscape Watercolors, NGA, 2014.

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