The Pont Neuf in Paris (Le Pont Neuf à Paris)

Accession Number
1983/1.171

Title
The Pont Neuf in Paris (Le Pont Neuf à Paris)

Artist(s)
Auguste Louis Lepère

Artist Nationality
French (culture or style)

Object Creation Date
1849-1918

Medium & Support
black crayon on paper

Dimensions
9 13/16 in x 14 in (24.92 cm x 35.56 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of the Marvin Felheim Collection

Subject matter
A sketch of a city landscape with a bridge over a river and boat as the main elements.

Physical Description
An arched bridge over water in a city setting extends from the left edge of the image towards the upper right corner where a cityscape appears along the top edge. There is a boat in the middle of the image, going under the bridge. There are rough outlines of people in the bottom left corner.

Primary Object Classification
Drawing

Primary Object Type
landscape

Collection Area
Western

Rights
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Keywords
arch bridges
boats
cities
rivers

& Author Notes

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