Who created "Countryside in Picardy"?

Countryside in Picardy was created by Théodore Rousseau in 1860.

What medium is "Countryside in Picardy"?

Countryside in Picardy is oil on canvas.

Is "Countryside in Picardy" in the public domain?

Yes, Countryside in Picardy is in the public domain and available for free download under CC0 license.

Countryside in Picardy

Théodore Rousseau

1860

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

overall: 22.23 × 27.31 cm (8 3/4 × 10 3/4 in.) framed: 41.28 × 46.36 × 8.89 cm (16 1/4 × 18 1/4 × 3 1/2 in.)

Classification

Painting

Department

Museum

National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

Credit

Corcoran Collection (William A. Clark Collection)

Accession Number

2015.19.47

About the Artist

Théodore Rousseau · 1812–1867

Théodore Rousseau (1812–1867) was a French landscape painter and the leading figure of the Barbizon School, the group of artists who settled in the village of Barbizon near the Forest of Fontainebleau to paint directly from nature. Born in Paris, he showed precocious talent and studied under the academic painters Charles Rémond and Guillaume Guillon-Lethière, but quickly rejected classical landsca...

Countryside in Picardy

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