Willow Tree and Convolvulus in front of a River

1865

20.2 cm 25.7 cm

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Léon Bonvin was born in Vaugirard, just outside Paris in 1834. Despite displaying great talent in the medium of watercolor he was largely unrecognized by his contemporaries. In 1866 he hanged himself at the age of 32, apparently due to financial difficulties. Working at his fa...

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William T. Walters Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown] [1]; Henry Walters, Baltimore, 1894, by inheritance; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.[1] This watercolor likely passed through the hands of the Parisian dealer Actor, who sold to George A. Lucas, Walters art agent, see inscription on verso.
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