Landscape with Watermill
| Title | Landscape with Watermill |
|---|---|
| Artist | Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French, 1736–1810) |
| Date | c, 1790 18th century |
| Medium | Brown ink wash and point of brush with graphite underdrawing on cream wove paper |
| Classification | Drawing |
| Origin | France France |
| Holding institution | The Cleveland Museum of Art |
| Credit line | Landscape with Watermill, c, 1790. Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French, 1736–1810). Brown ink wash and point of brush with graphite underdrawing on cream wove paper; overall: 20.3 x 24.1 cm (8 x 9 1/2 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Muriel Butkin, 2008.367 |
| Rights | Public domain (CC0). Free to use for any purpose. |
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“Landscape with Watermill” is a work by Jean Jacques de Boissieu (French, 1736–1810), dated c, 1790. It is executed in brown ink wash and point of brush with graphite underdrawing on cream wove paper and classified as drawing. This work is in the public domain (CC0), so the image may be downloaded and reused for any purpose without permission (see the licence note below).
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