Accession Number
2009/1.505

Title
Untitled (Au Marais)

Artist(s)
Auguste Louis Lepère

Artist Nationality
French (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1875-1918

Medium & Support
graphite and watercolor on paper

Dimensions
14 1/4 in x 14 5/8 in (36.2 cm x 37.15 cm);13 1/2 in x 13 5/8 in (34.29 cm x 34.61 cm);7 7/8 in x 8 3/4 in (20 cm x 22.23 cm)

Credit Line
Joseph F. McCrindle Collection

Subject matter
The drawing depicts glimpses of a house in the Picardy region of France seen through a wooded landscape.

Physical Description
This graphite and watercolor drawing on paper contains thirteen slender trees on hilly, grassy terrain. There are multiple buildings in the background visible through the trees, many with red roofs.

Primary Object Classification
Drawing

Primary Object Type
landscape

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
hills
houses
landscapes (representations)
trees
watercolors (paintings)