Inscribed, lower right: Mount Blanc Valley of Chamonix Augs [sic] '57
Mont Blanc, Valley of Chamonix, August 1857, 1857
- John W. Casilear, American, 1811-1893
Graphite heightened with white goauche on paper
- Framed: Sheet: 12 15/16 × 10 7/16 inches (32.9 × 26.5 cm)
Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund
49.160
Department
Prints, Drawings & Photographs
- Graphite
- Paper (fiber product)
- Gouache
- Landscape (representation)
- Drawing
- Chamonix-mont-blanc
Details
Signed, Marks, Inscriptions
Provenance
1949-present, purchase by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)
Rights Status
John W. Casilear, Mont Blanc, Valley of Chamonix, August 1857, 1857, graphite heightened with white goauche on paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase, General Membership Fund, 49.160.
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