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André Giroux

Forest Interior with a Waterfall, Papigno, 1825/1830

West Building, Main Floor — Gallery 92

Medium

oil on paper

Dimensions

overall: 29.5 x 44.5 cm (11 5/8 x 17 1/2 in.)

framed: 42.6 x 57.5 x 5.6 cm (16 3/4 x 22 5/8 x 2 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Mrs. John Jay Ide in memory of Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Donner

Accession Number

1994.52.4

Artists / Makers

André Giroux (painter) French, 1801 - 1879

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Inscription

reverse in pencil: Papigno

Provenance

Art market, Paris;[1] (Galerie J. Fischer - Ch. Kiener, Paris); sold November 1991 to Mrs. John Jay Ide, San Francisco; gift 1994 to NGA.

[1] See letter dated 28 October 1999 from Jacques Fischer, in NGA curatorial files.

Associated Names

Fischer, Jacques
Ide, John Jay, Mrs.

Exhibition History

2020: True to Nature: Open-Air Painting in Europe, 1780–1870, National Gallery of Art, Washington; Fondation Custodia, Collection Frits Lugt, Paris; The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge, 2020 - 2022, no. 4, repro.

Bibliography

2000: Eitner, Lorenz. French Paintings of the Nineteenth Century, Part I: Before Impressionism. The Collections of the National Gallery of Art Systematic Catalogue. Washington, D.C., 2000: 267-269, color repro.

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