View of a Church
Medium
Lithograph in black with beige tint stone, on cream wove paper
Dimensions
Image: 18.1 × 13.7 cm (7 3/16 × 5 7/16 in.); Sheet: 31.8 × 24.2 cm (12 9/16 × 9 9/16 in.)
Classification
lithograph
Department
Prints and Drawings
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Accession Number
121550
About the Artist
Jean-Baptiste Isabey · 1767–1855
Jean-Baptiste Isabey (1767–1855) was a French painter and miniaturist whose extraordinary longevity and adaptability allowed him to serve as the preeminent portraitist of successive French regimes — from the court of Louis XVI through the Revolution, the Napoleonic Empire, the Restoration, and into the July Monarchy — making his career an almost unparalleled chronicle of French political and socia...