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Source Description
Barye accompanied his colleagues on sketching expeditions in the Fontainebleau Forest. In this landscape, which resembles the backgrounds in many of his paintings, he has recorded what is thought to be the Gutenberg Oak, a well-known tree mentioned in early guide books.
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Document identity
localId
26432
label
Landscape with Old Tree and Rocks
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obj
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object
citationUrl
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1
Source metadata
id
26432
sourceUrl
contentType
object
stage
normalized
title
Landscape with Old Tree and Rocks
description
Barye accompanied his colleagues on sketching expeditions in the Fontainebleau Forest. In this landscape, which resembles the backgrounds in many of his paintings, he has recorded what is thought to be the Gutenberg Oak, a well-known tree mentioned in early guide books.
provenance
Mme Vildieu (born Georgine-Virginie-Henriette Barye); Fabius Frères, Paris; Walters Art Museum, 1949, by purchase.
date
ca. 1850s-1860s
citationUrl
rightsUri
CC0
language
en
genreSpecific
drawings (visual works)
sketches
imageCount
1
pageCount
1
source
import
dimensions
units
cm
width
13.7
height
21.9
dimensionsRaw
H: 5 3/8 x W: 8 5/8 in. (13.7 x 21.9 cm)
Source extras
med
crayon on gray paper
creator_ids
6082
collection_ids
EAN
exhibition_ids
1956
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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56c0ad8017769eec