Paris
Philippe Benoist
1843 - 1844
Medium
paper
Dimensions
448; 310
About this artwork
collector's mark: Lugt 2228a
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...