Léon Bonvin
Landscape Scene
1864
Physical Qualities
Transparent and opaque watercolor, heightened with gum on paper, Sheet: 168 x 218 mm. (6 5/8 x 8 9/16 in.)
Credit Line
The George A. Lucas Collection, purchased with funds from the State of Maryland, Laurence and Stella Bendann Fund, and contributions from individuals, foundations, and corporations throughout the Baltimore community
Object Number
1996.48.13448
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1996; The Maryland Institute College of Art,
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
through Henry Walters, Baltimore, by bequest 1909; from George A. Lucas, Paris
Sona K. Johnson, BMA, Baltimore, "Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art," circulated by Brain Trust to Yamanashi Prefectural Museum of Art, January 11-February 16, 2003; Sakura City Museum of Art, Chiba, February 27-March 30, 2003; Okazaki City Museum, April 5-May 18, 2003; Suntory Museum, Osaka, May 24-July 6, 2003; Miyazaki Prefectural Museum, July 12-August 17, 2003.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Watercolors and Drawings from the George A. Lucas Collection', July 24-Oct. 14, 1990.
Foundation Custodia, "Léon Bovin" October 8, 2022 - January 8, 2023.
The Baltimore Museum of Art, 'Watercolors and Drawings from the George A. Lucas Collection', July 24-Oct. 14, 1990.
Foundation Custodia, "Léon Bovin" October 8, 2022 - January 8, 2023.
Sona K. Johnson et al, "Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art," Tokyo: "Barbizon and Impressionist Works from The Baltimore Museum of Art" catalogue committee, 2003, no. 65, p. 98, ill.
Maud Guichané and Gabriel P. Weisberg. "Léon Bonvin: Drawn to the Everyday, 1834-1866." Paris: Fondation Custodia, 2022, p. 203, ill.
Inscribed: RECTO: LR, (red watercolor), 'Leon Bonvin 1865'
