Fishing Boats of Tréport
Gustave Leheutre
1903
Medium
Etching, drypoint and plate tone on ivory laid paper
Dimensions
Plate: 32 × 28 cm (12 5/8 × 11 1/16 in.); Sheet: 57 × 32.5 cm (22 1/2 × 12 13/16 in.)
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
46282
Rights
Public Domain
About the Artist
Gustave Leheutre · 1861–1932
**Gustave Leheutre (1861–1932)** was a French painter, draftsman, and printmaker best known for his sensitive etchings and drypoints of urban and rural French landscapes. Born on July 26, 1861, in Troyes at place Saint-Rémy, he remained deeply attached to his native city throughout his life. His father’s military career led the family through various postings, and Leheutre completed his secondary ...