Dans les Champs de Cenon
1826 to 1850
Medium
etching on laid paper
Dimensions
image: 15.7 × 23.9 cm (6 3/16 × 9 7/16 in.) plate: 19.8 × 28 cm (7 13/16 × 11 in.) sheet: 30 × 45 cm (11 13/16 × 17 11/16 in.)
Classification
Department
CG-E
Museum
National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.
Credit
Gift of Carol and James Goodfriend
Accession Number
2021.113.44
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Maxime Lalanne · 1827–1886
François Antoine Maxime Lalanne (1827–1886) was born in Bordeaux into a family of civil servants, initially pursuing classical studies and a law career. At the Institution Oré, he learned drawing from instructor Saulnier and showed early promise, exhibiting pencil and pastel works at Bordeaux's Philomathique Society in 1850, where he earned a bronze medal. Encouraged by architect Léo Drouyn, Lalan...