Herdsmen Crossing a Waterfall

1770/1775

Hubert Robert

Artist, French, 1733 - 1808

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    red chalk on laid paper, with later framing line in brown ink

  • Credit Line

    Andrew W. Mellon Fund

  • Dimensions

    overall (approximate): 36.6 x 28.7 cm (14 7/16 x 11 5/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1978.28.1

Artwork history & notes

Exhibition History

1978

  • Master Drawings from the Collection of the National Gallery of Art and Promised Gifts, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978, p. 88.

  • Hubert Robert: Drawings and Watercolors. National Gallery of Art (added venue: Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, Cambridge), 1978, no. 32 (Victor Carlson).

2009

  • Renaissance to Revolution: French Drawings from the National Gallery of Art, 1500-1800. National Gallery of Art, Washington, 2009, 194-195, 287, no. 85 (color).

2016

  • Hubert Robert, National Gallery of Art, Washington, DC, 2016, no. 59, repro.

Bibliography

1978

  • Carlson, Victor. Hubert Robert Drawings and Watercolors. Exh. cat. National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C., 1978: 32.

Wikidata ID

Q64574700

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