Rising Ground Near Villeneuve-St. Georges

Charles François Daubigny (French, 1817–1878)

1875

Medium/TechniqueOil on panel

Dimensions39.4 x 66.4 cm (15 1/2 x 26 1/8 in.)

Credit LineRobert Dawson Evans Collection

Accession number17.3237

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ClassificationsPaintings

Collections

Europe

InscriptionsLower left: C Daubigny 1875Provenance1899, Edward Holbrook (b. 1849 - d. 1919), Boston; April 13-14, 1899, Holbrook and others sale, American Art Association, New York, lot 124, sold for $4000 to Edward Brandus (dealer; b. 1847 - d. 1937), New York. By 1908, Robert Dawson Evans (b. 1843 - d. 1909) and his wife, Maria Antoinette Hunt Evans (b. 1845 - d. 1917), Boston [see note 1]; 1917, bequest of Mrs. Robert Dawson Evans to the MFA. (Accession Date: November 1, 1917)

Notes:
[1] Robert Dawson Evans lent the painting to "French School of 1830 Exhibition" (Copley Society, Boston, 1908), cat. no. 16.