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Inconvenient de quitter, by Edouard Bouvenne, ink, 1846

Inconvenient de quitter

Edouard Bouvenne

1846

ink

paper

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Inconvenient de quitter is a 1846 ink by Edouard Bouvenne, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Edouard Bouvenne
When & what style?
1846 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

The painting shows two men standing on a hill, looking out at a landscape. One man is wearing a black coat and the other is wearing a gray coat. They are both wearing hats and holding onto a stone wall. The background is a hilly landscape with trees and a cloudy sky. In the foreground, there is a small patch of greenery and a stone wall that the men are leaning on. The overall mood of the painting is one of contemplation and reflection. This painting is reminiscent of the work of Bouvenne, Edouard, a Romantic painter known for his landscapes and portraits.

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