Name/Title
RURAL SCENESEntry/Object ID
MP.94.1588Description
Print of four separate pencil sketches of rural and small village scenes in Europe. The one in the upper left corner is a small village in Holland labeled: "Vue D'Une Ecluse En Holland, HVB (with a semicircle under letters)". The lower left corner is a scene of a country cottage or farm in the winter labeled: "Effet De Neige En Bourcogne (the effect of the snow in Bourcogne) and HVB (with a semicircle under letters)". The upper right picture is a mountain scene in Switzerland labeled: "Vue de la Jongfrau, Prise de la Grande Cheidee (Suisse)/HVB (with a semicircle under letters)". The lower right picture is a rural scene with a small structure and a river, labeled only: "HVB." Across the top of the page is labeled: "Etudes De Paysages Aux Deux Crayons". Near the corner: "No. 412." Bottom left corner is labeled: "Paris Publie par Francois Delarue, R. J.J. Rousseau 18." Bottom center is labeled: "H. Van der Birch del."
Bottom right labeled: "Imp. Fois Delarue, Paris.Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
H. Van der BirchAttribution
MakerArtist
Francois DelarueAttribution
MakerNotes
Dates: 1868 - 1899
Date made: r. 1868 - 1899Inscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionTranscription
Near top corner:"No.42."
Bottom left corner:"Paris, Pubie. par Francois Delarue, R J.J.Rousseau 18."
Bottom right:"IMP.Fois Delarue,Paris."
Bottom center:"H. Vander Birch del."Dimensions
Dimension Description
OverallWidth
12-3/4 inLength
19-1/4 inDimension Notes
Display Dimensions: 12 3/4 x 19 1/4 in. (32.4 x 48.9 cm)Condition
Notes
Remarks: Details of condition: Brown spots over entire surface. Edges creased and ripped.Relationships
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MP.94.1554 - Portfolio - Part of setGeneral Notes
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StorageNoteNote
Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, Livingston Bedroom