Le Buisson
Medium
Etching; fifth state
Dimensions
plate: 17 5/16 x 19 3/16 in. (43.9 x 48.8 cm)
Classification
Prints
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Harris Brisbane Dick Fund, 1930
Accession Number
30.22(4.109)
Tags
Human FiguresAnimalsLandscapesTrees
About the Artist
Charles-François Daubigny|Jacob van Ruisdael · 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...