The School Street, Troyes
1902
Medium
Drypoint and plate tone on ivory wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 22 × 13.5 cm (8 11/16 × 5 3/8 in.); Plate: 22.7 × 14.3 cm (8 15/16 × 5 11/16 in.); Sheet: 32.5 × 25.1 cm (12 13/16 × 9 15/16 in.)
Classification
etching
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
46244
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 ...