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Landscape

c. 1860
(French, 1807–1876)
France, 19th century
watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink and graphite
Support: Cream wove paper
Sheet: 15 x 22.8 cm (5 7/8 x 9 in.)
Bequest of Muriel Butkin 2008.389
Location: not on view
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Description

This is a rare watercolor by Narcisse Diaz, who worked primarily in oil. The view is likely from the forest of Fontainebleau, near the village of Barbizon. In the 1830s, Diaz and other painters like Jean-François Millet frequently painted there, out of doors, directly from nature.
Landscape

Landscape

c. 1860

Narcisse Diaz de la Peña

(French, 1807–1876)
France, 19th century

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