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Château de Pesteil à Polminhac, by Eugène Isabey, ink, 1832

Château de Pesteil à Polminhac

Eugène Isabey

1832

ink

From the collection of National Gallery of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Château de Pesteil à Polminhac is a 1832 ink by Eugène Isabey, a Romanticism work, held at National Gallery of Art.

Who painted this?
Eugène Isabey
When & what style?
1832 · Romanticism
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Art

About this work

This painting shows a castle with a tall tower and a wall surrounding it. There are trees and a cloudy sky in the background. The castle is drawn in black and white. In the foreground, there's a broken fence and a cart with a large bundle of hay. The castle looks old and abandoned. The artist used a technique called lithography to create this image. If you like this style, you might want to check out more works from the Romanticism movement.

About the artist

Portrait of Eugène Isabey
Artist

Eugène Isabey

Eugène Louis Gabriel Isabey (French pronunciation: ; 22 July 1803 – 25 April 1886) was a French painter, lithographer and watercolorist in the Romantic style.

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