Path in a Rustic Mountain Landscape

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 2006.319
People: Gustave Doré, French (Strasbourg 1832 - 1883 Paris)
Title: Path in a Rustic Mountain Landscape
Other Titles: Original Language Title: Un Chemin en forêt, chaîne de montagne à l'horizon
Classification: Drawings
Work Type: drawing
Date: 19th century
Culture: French
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/311762

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Watercolor on off-white wove paper
Dimensions: 61 x 39 cm (24 x 15 3/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: Gustave Doré, (L.681a); his sale, Paris, 1885, possibly lot 134; private collection, France; Galerie Paul Prouté, Paris, sold; to Jeffrey E. Horvitz, Boston (as of 1996), gift; to Harvard Art Museums, inv. no. 2006.319

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line: Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Jeffrey E. Horvitz
Accession Year: 2006
Object Number: 2006.319
Division: European and American Art
Contact: am_europeanamerican@harvard.edu
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Publication History

Catalogue "Veronese", exh. cat., Galerie Paul Prouté (Paris, France, 1996), no. 24, repr.
Robert Rosenblum and Lisa Small, Fantasy and Faith: The Art of Gustave Doré, ed. Eric M. Zafran, Yale University Press and Dahesh Museum of Art (New York and New Haven, 2007), p. 178 (in checklist of Gustave Doré works in North American Collections, The Jeffrey Horvitz Collection)

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