A Stream in the Mondois Valley
Medium
Etching, third state of three
Dimensions
Image: 7 1/4 × 4 5/8 in. (18.4 × 11.7 cm) Sheet: 8 1/8 × 5 7/16 in. (20.6 × 13.8 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Howard Mansfield, 1931
Accession Number
31.20.1
Tags
About the Artist
Charles-François Daubigny|Imprimerie Sarazin · 1817–1878
Charles-François Daubigny was born on February 15, 1817, in Paris into a family of artists, with his father, Edmé-François Daubigny, a classical landscape painter, and his uncle, Pierre Daubigny, a miniaturist, providing his initial artistic training. He further studied under Jean-Victor Bertin, Jacques Raymond Brascassat, and Paul Delaroche at the École des Beaux-Arts, though he quickly moved bey...