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Source Description
Albert Rouen was known for his work in charcoal, the medium used for this drawing. It likely depicts a scene from his native Rouen, a port city in northern France. He examined the city and provincial life around it frequently in his works. Here, four horses pull a carriage before a bridge, likely along the banks of the Seine River.
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Document identity
localId
74539
label
A Miller's Carriage
core
obj
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drawing
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1
Source metadata
id
74539
contentType
drawing
title
A Miller's Carriage
description
Albert Rouen was known for his work in charcoal, the medium used for this drawing. It likely depicts a scene from his native Rouen, a port city in northern France. He examined the city and provincial life around it frequently in his works. Here, four horses pull a carriage before a bridge, likely along the banks of the Seine River.
date
c. 1895
rights
CC0
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CC0
language
en
wikidata
Q77897633
creators
53727
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Drawing
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1
source
import
dimensionsRaw
Sheet: 33.2 x 49.7 cm (13 1/16 x 19 9/16 in.)
cul
France, 19th-20th century
accession
2015.449
Source extras
tec
black and white chalk with stumping on beige wove paper
tombstone
A Miller's Carriage, c. 1895. Albert-Charles Lebourg (French, 1849–1928). Black and white chalk with stumping on beige wove paper; sheet: 33.2 x 49.7 cm (13 1/16 x 19 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2015.449
supportMaterials
description
beige laid paper
collection
DR - French
inscriptions
inscription
Verso: upper right in green ink: 80355 / circular estate stamp (Lugt 1664b)
didYouKnow
Albert Lebourg was the leader of an artistic movement called the Rouen School for the fact that they worked independently and outside the Parisian art scene.
creditline
Bequest of Muriel Butkin
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2026-05-29 04:57:00.932000
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74539
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Drawings
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DR - French
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black and white chalk with stumping on beige wove paper
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male
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Single page context
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1
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0
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photo
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