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Léon Bonvin: Moonlight Scene, Houses in Background   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Léon Bonvin  (1834–1866)  wikidata:Q18508495
 
Léon Bonvin
Alternative names
Leon Bonvin
Description French innkeeper, drawer and aquarellist
half-brother of François Bonvin
Date of birth/death 1834 Edit this at Wikidata 30 January 1866 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Vaugirard near Paris Meudon Edit this at Wikidata
Work location
Vaugirard and its surroundings
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artist QS:P170,Q18508495
Title
Moonlight Scene, Houses in Background
Date 1864
date QS:P571,+1864-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium watercolor with gum heightening, and iron-gall ink on slighly textured, moderately thick, cream wove paper
Dimensions height: 24.4 cm (9.6 in); width: 18.4 cm (7.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,24.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,18.4U174728
institution QS:P195,Q210081
Accession number
37.1514
Place of creation France
Object history
Exhibition history
  • The Drawings and Watercolors of Léon Bonvin. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1980-1981.
  • A Connoisseur's Portfolio: Nineteenth-century Drawings and Watercolors in the Walters Art Gallery, The Walters Art Gallery, 1983
  • Illuminations: Images of Landscape in France, 1855-1885. The Heckscher Museum, Huntington; The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore; The Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Memphis. 1990.
  • A Vanishing Meadow: The Watercolors of Léon Bonvin. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1994.
  • Léon Bonvin (1834-1866). Government House, Annapolis. 1997.
  • The Road to Impressionism: Landscapes from Corot to Manet. The Walters Art Museum, Baltimore. 2004-2005.
Credit line Acquired by William T. Walters
Inscriptions [Signature and date] In red watercolor, lower right, recto: Léon Bonvin 1864; [Number] In traces of erased graphite, lower right, verso, three digit numeral: 2 [? ?]
Source Walters Art Museum: Home page  Info about artwork
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