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Untitled (Landscape with river, Plate 1 from Vol. 1 of Calame's 'Essais de gravure a l'eau forte')
Untitled (Landscape with river, Plate 1 from Vol. 1 of Calame's 'Essais de gravure a l'eau forte')

Untitled (Landscape with river, Plate 1 from Vol. 1 of Calame's 'Essais de gravure a l'eau forte')

Artist Alexandre Calame Swiss, 1810 - 1864
Date1838
MediumEtching and rouletting on chine collée
DimensionsPlate mark: 3 3/8 x 3 15/16 in.
Sheet: 14 9/16 x 11 3/16 in. (37 x 28.4 cm)
ClassificationsPrints
Credit LineBequest to The Murray Collection in memory of Terry A. Murray
Object number2011.8.2
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SignedUL, etched in the plate image area: "A.C. fe" or "fec" [fecit].
InscribedLL, etched inside the plate but outside the image border: "Geneve 1838 No. 1" Verso, LL, in pencil, a small script "A" in the same hand and location as on .127
DescriptionA river with trees on the left bank. A low hill on the left and low hills and trees in the background.ProvenanceCollection of Jane S. Murray; by bequest to The Hyde Collection, 2009.