Rodolphe Bresdin
French, 1825-1885
The Forest of Fontainebleau
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Rodolphe Bresdin
French, 1825-18851880
The Forest of Fontainebleau
Rodolphe Bresdin French, 1825-1885 →etchingprint
Date
1880
Medium
Etching and drypoint in black ink on cream laid paper
Dimensions
Image: 20.2 × 14.8 cm (8 × 5 7/8 in.); Sheet: 22.6 × 17.3 cm (8 15/16 × 6 13/16 in.)
Museum
Art Institute of Chicago
Location
Chicago, IL
Credit
Gift of Walter S. Brewster
This haunting etching presents an altogether different vision of the Fontainebleau forest than that portrayed by the Barbizon painters.
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