Waterfall at a Stone Bridge, with Castle in the Distance

Waterfall at a Stone Bridge, with Castle in the Distance by Sébastien Bourdon

Medium

Etching on ivory laid paper

Dimensions

Plate: 30 × 44.1 cm (11 13/16 × 17 3/8 in.); Sheet: 43.5 × 59.5 cm (17 3/16 × 23 7/16 in.)

Classification

etching

Department

Prints and Drawings

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Accession Number

118001

About the Artist

Sébastien Bourdon · 16161671

Sébastien Bourdon (1616–1671) was a French Baroque painter of remarkable versatility and restless ambition, whose career carried him from the workshops of Paris to the courts of Rome and Stockholm before he returned to France to become a founding member of one of Europe's most important artistic institutions. Born on 2 February 1616 in Montpellier into a Protestant family, Bourdon was apprenticed ...

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