Who painted Dans le Port de Bordeaux?

Dans le Port de Bordeaux was painted by Maxime Lalanne in 1869.

Where can I see Dans le Port de Bordeaux?

Dans le Port de Bordeaux is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Dans le Port de Bordeaux?

Dans le Port de Bordeaux is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Dans le Port de Bordeaux?

Museum-quality prints of Dans le Port de Bordeaux are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Dans le Port de Bordeaux

Maxime Lalanne , 1869

Dans le Port de Bordeaux is an ink print by the Impressionist artist Maxime Lalanne. It dates from 1869 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

Inscription: Inscribed:in plate lower left: Maxime Lalanne Sc.; lower center: Port de Bord Bord[eaux?]; lower right: Cadart & Luce editeurs. Imp. Paris.

About this work

Overview

Dans le Port de Bordeaux is a print created by François Antoine Maxime Lalanne in 1869 using etching and drypoint techniques on laid paper.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a serene port scene in Bordeaux, featuring a large central boat surrounded by smaller vessels, with a church steeple in the distance, evoking a sense of calmness and tranquility.

Technique & Style

Lalanne's use of etching and drypoint creates a textured, atmospheric effect, drawing the viewer into the scene. The combination of these techniques contributes to the overall sense of depth and tranquility.

History & Provenance

The work is part of the National Gallery of Art's collection in Washington, exemplifying Lalanne's contributions to 19th-century printmaking.