Chamonix

Accession Number
1940.361

Title
Chamonix

Artist(s)
Warren Lombard

Artist Nationality
American (North American)

Object Creation Date
1925

Medium & Support
graphite on paper

Dimensions
11 15/16 in. x 8 7/8 in. ( 30.3 cm x 22.6 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. Alfred H. White

Subject matter
Lombard, a University of Michigan professor and devoted artist, was particularly interested in the detail and delicacy of sketches and etchings. In this image, Lombard depicts the majesty and sheer power of the mountains of Chamonix. The viewer gazes up at them from the same vantage as the artist. 

Eva Caston 2017

Physical Description
Buildings situated in the valley between mountains. 

Eva Caston 2017

Primary Object Classification
Drawing

Collection Area
Western

Rights
If you are interested in using an image for a publication, please visit http://umma.umich.edu/request-image for more information and to fill out the online Image Rights and Reproductions Request Form. Keywords
Alpine (Alps)
buildings
churches (buildings)
modern and contemporary art
mountains

& Author Notes

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