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Landscape at L'Essard-Cendrin

Gustave Courbet (French, 1819–1877)
about 1847

Medium/Technique Black chalk, black crayon, graphite pencil, and scraping on light gray coated paper (commercially prepared)
Dimensions Sheet: 24 × 33 cm (9 7/16 × 13 in.)
Framed: 44.5 x 50.2 cm (17 1/2 x 19 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Juliana Cheney Edwards Collection
Accession Number2002.146
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings

DescriptionA complex intermingling of dry media on a commercially prepared paper coated with white (calcium carbonate?) which has then been covered (printed?) with a pale gray tint
ProvenancePrivate collection, Toulouse; by 1998 with Mr. and Mrs. Lefrançois (private dealers) France; by 2000 with Thomas Le Claire Kunsthandel, Hamburg; 2002, sold by Thomas Le Claire Kunsthande to the MFA. (Accession Date: June 26, 2002)