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This is a drawing of a scene by a riverside with trees and figures. The image depicts a group of people gathered outdoors under large trees near a flowing river. One figure is seated on a rock in the foreground, extending one arm. Another person sits on the ground next to him. To the right, a group sits and stands under the trees, with a figure leaning against a tree trunk. The scene captures a moment of interaction amidst a serene, natural setting, with detailed attention to the trees, their bark, and the flowing river in the background.
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This is a drawing of a scene by a riverside with trees and figures. The image depicts a group of people gathered outdoors under large trees near a flowing river. One figure is seated on a rock in the foreground, extending one arm. Another person sits on the ground next to him. To the right, a group sits and stands under the trees, with a figure leaning against a tree trunk. The scene captures a moment of interaction amidst a serene, natural setting, with detailed attention to the trees, their bark, and the flowing river in the background.

National Gallery of Art · Print

Apeáronse junto à la fuente...

Célestin Nanteuil

Date
c. 1855
Medium
color lithograph on wove paper
Dimensions
image: 21.5 x 30.8 cm (8 7/16 x 12 1/8 in.) sheet: 29.4 x 41.8 cm (11 9/16 x 16 7/16 in.)
Classification
Print
Accession number
2004.128.56
Credit line
Gift of Frank Anderson Trapp
Time span
1851 to 1875
Department
CG-E
Original NGA record Wikidata

Portfolio and series

Series
Don Quijote de la Mancha

Subjects and terms

  • French
  • Woman
  • Tree
  • Figures
Provenance

Frank Anderson Trapp [1922-2005], Amherst, MA; gift to NGA, 2004.

Inscription

upper center: DON QUIJOTE DE LA MANCHA; lower left: Célestin Nanteuil dibo y lit; lower right: Lith de J J. Martinez, Desengaño 10, Madrid; lower center: Apeáronse junto á la fuente...

NGA object ID 132294. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.