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A Group of Peasants Crossing a Ford with a Horse-Drawn Cart, Jean-Jacques de Boissieu
Jean-Jacques de Boissieu
A Group of Peasants Crossing a Ford with a Horse-Drawn Cart
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Jean-Jacques de Boissieu

A Group of Peasants Crossing a Ford with a Horse-Drawn Cart, 1793

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325 x 493 mm
Physical Description
Watercolour on laid paper
Inventory Number
1035
Object Number
1035 Z
Status
Can be presented in the study room of the Graphische Sammlung (special opening hours)

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The transparency of the watercolours has enabled the artist to create an atmospheric mood borne by light. Staffage in the ford, on the bank and at the centrally placed cross in the middle ground animate the landscape – the Vallée du Gier situated southwest of Lyon.

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15.11.2024