Accession Number
1973/1.722

Title
Souvenir d'Italie

Artist(s)
Jean-Baptiste-Camille Corot

Object Creation Date
19th century

Medium & Support
etching on paper

Dimensions
11 5/8 in. x 8 3/4 in. ( 29.6 cm x 22.2 cm )

Credit Line
Gift of the Family of Albert Kahn: through Dr. Edgar A. Kahn; Mrs. Barnett Malbin; Mrs. Martin L. Butzel

Subject matter
A landscape with trees on a small hillside in foreground and a very faint image of structures in the distance.

Physical Description
Vertically orientated image with trees along a hil like sketching on the right side of the image. Two tree trunks and foliage are distinguishable in the foreground. To the left of the trees and in the bottom third of the image is a small church-like structure barely visible at all. There is a a cloud in the upper half of the left side of the image, just barely extending into the tree foliage, also very faint in tone.

Primary Object Classification
Print

Primary Object Type
intaglio print

Additional Object Classification(s)
Print

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
etching (printing process)
hills
landscapes (representations)
trees