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The Art Institute of Chicago

Alpine Scene

Description

Alpine Scene is an internationally celebrated Oil on canvas created by Gustave Doré (1865). From the collection of The Art Institute of Chicago.

Provenance

Doré Gallery, London, before 1892 [according to a label on the stretcher; the Doré Gallery operated from 1867 to 1892]. Julius H. Weitzner, London by 1967; given by Weitzner to the Art Institute, 1967.

Dimensions

195.5 × 130 cm (77 × 51 1/8 in.)

Movement / Period

nineteenth century

Accession No

28146

Curatorial Affinity Stream

Continuing the Universe of Gustave Doré (French, 1832–1883)

nineteenth century • France • Harmonious Works & Contemporaries