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Woman Sketching in a Landscape, by Barthélemy Vieillevoye, oil, 1830

Woman Sketching in a Landscape

Barthélemy Vieillevoye

1830

oil

canvas

From the collection of Clark Art Institute

Dominant colour

Overview

Woman Sketching in a Landscape is a 1830 oil by Barthélemy Vieillevoye, a French Romanticism work, held at Clark Art Institute.

Who painted this?
Barthélemy Vieillevoye
When & what style?
1830 · French Romanticism
Where can I see it?
Clark Art Institute

About this work

This painting shows a woman in a white dress, holding a sketchbook and pencil. She's sitting on a red plaid blanket, with a hat and another blanket beside her. The background is a landscape with trees, a lake, and mountains. The woman's dress is detailed, with puffy sleeves and a blue sash. Her hair is styled in an updo. The sketchbook appears to have some drawings in it. The overall scene is serene, with the woman focused on her art. If you like this painting, you might also enjoy the work of artist Barthélemy Vieillevoye.

About the artist

Portrait of Barthélemy Vieillevoye
Artist

Barthélemy Vieillevoye

Barthélemy Vieillevoye (1798–1855) was an artist, born in Verviers.

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