Colonne de Juillet
Philippe Benoist
1844
Medium
lithography
Dimensions
307; 449
About this artwork
lithografie
About the Artist
Philippe Benoist · 1813–1915
Philippe Benoist (1813–circa 1905) was a prolific French lithographer, painter, and draftsman who became one of the 19th century's most sought-after creators of topographical views and architectural prints. Born in Geneva in 1813 and working primarily in Paris throughout his long career, Benoist specialized in lithographic portfolios documenting European cities and landscapes with meticulous atten...