About the Artwork
Landscape by Evening Light
19th century
Alexandre Calame
1810-1864
Swiss
Unknown
Etching in ink on wove paper
Plate: 5 3/4 × 8 3/8 inches (14.6 × 21.3 cm) Sheet: 6 × 9 1/8 inches (15.2 × 23.2 cm)
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Prints, Drawings & Photographs
Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps
09.1S207
This work is in the public domain.
Markings
Signed, in plate, below image, lower left: A. Calame pinxit et aq. f. Geneve
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Marked, Scripps stamp, verso: (Lugt Suppl. 2357a) [date, 1892, added in ink to the stamp]
Provenance
Mrs. James E. Scripps [Harriet J.]
1909-present, gift to the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
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Calabi, A. and A. Schreiber-Favre. "Les Eaux-fortes et les lithographies d'Alexandre Calame," Die Graphischen Kunste, n.s. 2 (1937): pp. 64-77, 110-117.
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Alexandre Calame, Landscape by Evening Light, 19th century, etching in ink on wove paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Gift of Mrs. James E. Scripps, 09.1S207.
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