Artwork
View from the Viaduct at the Pont-du-Jour, Panorama de la Seine

View from the Viaduct at the Pont-du-Jour, Panorama de la Seine is a print by the Impressionist artist Maxime Lalanne. It dates from 1870 and is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
- Accession no.
- 1998.366
- Credit line
- Bequest of Gordon K. Mott
About this work
Overview
View from the Viaduct at the Pont-du-Jour, Panorama de la Seine is a print created by French artist Maxime Lalanne in 1870. It is held in the collection of the Cleveland Museum of Art.
Subject & Meaning
The print depicts a panoramic view of the Seine River, showcasing the city's development around the water. The scene includes bridges, buildings, forts, and a park, highlighting the relationship between the urban landscape and the river.
Technique & Style
The work is characterized by its use of black and white with subtle shading to convey depth. The level of detail in the cityscape and landscape suggests a careful observation of the scene.
Artist & collection
Artist
François Antoine Maxime Lalanne (November 27, 1827 – July 29, 1886) was a French artist known for his etchings and charcoal drawings (fusain).

















