Street in Villefranche
Classification
architecture
Department
Smithsonian Collection
Museum
Smithsonian American Art Museum
Credit
Gift of Mrs. Arnold W. Brunner
Accession Number
1948-47-319
About this artwork
Research in Progress
Art Historical Context
**Street in Villefranche *Arnold William Brunner (American, 18571925), 1892* Arnold William Brunner, a prominent American architect celebrated for his Beaux-Arts designs, captured the charm of a European street scene this 1892 work, *Street in Villefranche Created during a period when American artists frequently traveled to France for inspiration, the piece reflects Brunner's keen eye for architecture amid the picturesque coastal town of Villefranche-Mer on the French Riviera. Likely a drawing or rendering classified within the architecture category, it showcases everyday urban details th...