Study of a Plant, Possibly Thistle
1862
Léon Bonvin
Léon Bonvin (French, 1834–1866)
Drawings
Study of a Plant, Possibly Thistle, 1862. Léon Bonvin (French, 1834–1866). Watercolor and pen and brown ink with white heightening; sheet: 25.3 x 29.5 cm (9 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.); secondary support: 25.3 x 29.5 cm (9 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Bequest of Noah L. Butkin 1980.236
- Maker/Artist
- Bonvin, Léon
- Classification
- Drawing
- Formatted Medium
- Watercolor and pen and brown ink with white heightening
- Medium
- watercolor, pen, brown, ink, white, heightening
- Dimensions
- Sheet: 25.3 x 29.5 cm (9 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.); Secondary Support: 25.3 x 29.5 cm (9 15/16 x 11 5/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: signed, lower left, in brown ink: Léon Bonvin 1862
- Departments
- Drawings
- Accession Number
- 1980.236
- Credit Line
- Bequest of Noah L. Butkin
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1980, French Drawings from the Collection, Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the 19th Century, CMA, French Drawings from the Collection (Dec. 13, 1994-Mar. 12, 1995).<br>CMA, Year in Review for 1980 (June 24-July 19, 1981), cma Bulletin 68 (1981), p. 215 no. 179, illus. p. 181.<br>CMA; Baltimore, Walters Art Gallery, The Drawings and Watercolors of Léon Bonvin (Nov. 12, 1980-Jan. 18, 1981; Feb. 15-Mar. 27, 1981), no. 9, illus. p. 32.<br>Cleveland, Ohio: The Cleveland Museum of Art; 8/15/04-11/14/04. "Nature Sublime: Landscapes from the 19th Century". No exhibition catalogue.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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