Name
Daubigny, Charles François, 1817-1878 (Artist)
Title
The Sandpits near Valmondois
Other Titles
Sablières près de Valmondois
Abstract
This painting depicts a scene near Valmondois, a village located approximately 23 miles (37 km) north-northeast of Paris on the Oise River. An oil study for this painting is in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum of Art (acc. no. 64.149.7).
Accession Number
1970.09.001
Format
paintings
Culture
French (culture or style)
Genre
Landscapes (representations)
Origin Information
Villerville, Basse-Normandie, France
Date
1870
Physical Description
1 painting ; 30 5/8 x 57 1/8 in. (77.8 x 145 cm), with frame: 36 1/8 x 62 11/16 in. (91.7 x 159.3 cm)
Note (Medium/support)
Oil on canvas
Note (Inscriptions/signatures)
Signed and dated lower right: Daubigny 1870
Note (Ownership)
Sackler Gift
Note
The information on Georges Petit in the provenance comes from the remains of an old label on the back of the frame.
Library Location
Art Properties, Columbia University
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Catalog Record
11868424
Also In
Art Properties -- Columbia’s Art Collection Online
Persistent URL
https://dx.doi.org/10.7916/d8-3cac-8735