Who painted Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon?

Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon was painted by Maxime Lalanne in 1879.

Where can I see Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon?

Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon is held by Cleveland Museum of Art.

What movement is Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon?

Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon?

Museum-quality prints of Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon

Maxime Lalanne , 1879

Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon is a print by the Impressionist artist Maxime Lalanne. It dates from 1879 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.

Accession no.: 1920.687
Credit line: Gift of Ralph King, the Frederick Keppel Memorial

About this work

Overview

Bordeaux, View from the Coast of Cénon is a print created by Maxime Lalanne in 1879. It is a representation of the city of Bordeaux as seen from across the Garonne River.

Subject & Meaning

The print depicts a riverside scene, with the urban landscape of Bordeaux in the distance and thick, tangled trees in the foreground. The composition captures the relationship between the natural surroundings and the city.

Technique & Style

The work is executed in black ink, with varying densities achieved through hatching and cross-hatching techniques. The trees are densely packed with tiny lines, while the cityscape is rendered more simply.