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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1965.331
People
Théodore Rousseau, French (Paris 1812 - 1867 Barbizon)
Title
A View in the Gorges d'Apremont
Other Titles
Original Language Title: Bouleau dans les gorges d'Apremont
Classification
Drawings
Work Type
drawing
Date
1838
Culture
French
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/296749

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Brown ink and gray and brown wash on off-white antique laid paper
Dimensions
17 × 25 cm (6 11/16 × 9 13/16 in.)
Inscriptions and Marks
  • collector's mark: lower right, stamp: TH.R. [Rousseau estate stamp, Lugt 2436]

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
Rousseau estate sale (Lugt 2436). [Frederick Keppel, New York] sold; to Paul J. Sachs by 1927, bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1965

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Bequest of Meta and Paul J. Sachs
Accession Year
1965
Object Number
1965.331
Division
European and American Art
Contact
am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Agnes Mongan and Paul J. Sachs, Drawings in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, 1940), no. 725, fig. 391
  • Eric M. Rosenberg and Miriam Stewart, The Harvest of 1830: The Barbizon Legacy, exh. cat., Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 1990), p. 7

Exhibition History

  • The Harvest of 1830: the Barbizon Legacy, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 08/25/1990 - 10/21/1990

Verification Level

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