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Souvenir d’Italie

Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Artwork Details

Souvenir d’Italie
19th century
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot
etching on paper
11 11/16 in. x 8 11/16 in. ( 29.7 cm x 22.1 cm )
Museum purchase made possible by the Paul Leroy Grigaut Memorial Fund
1969/2.78

Description

Subject Matter:

An etched landscape with energetic lines with trees in the foreground and a building far in the distance.

Physical Description:

Vertically orientated image with trees along a hil like sketching on the right side of the image. Two tree trunks and foliage are distinguishable in the foreground. To the left of the trees and in the bottom third of the image is a small church-like structure very faint compared to trees and land. There is a a cloud in the upper half of the left side of the image, just barely extending into the tree foliage.

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