drawing
- Museum number
- 1908,0616.57
- Description
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A clump of trees in a field, study for the painting 'Oak Trees at Apremont, Fontainebleau' (1855, Musée du Louvre, Paris, R.F.1447)
Black chalk
- Production date
- 1827-1855
- Dimensions
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Height: 169 millimetres
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Width: 284 millimetres
- $Inscriptions
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- Curator's comments
- This is one of very few known studies by Rousseau for his pictures.
- Location
- Not on display
- Exhibition history
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1982 Jan-Feb, UEA, 'Rousseau', no. 43
1987 Jan-May, Herbert AG, Coventry, 'The Blasted Oak', no. 104
- Acquisition date
- 1908
- Acquisition notes
- Acquired from Obach & Co in exchange for duplicates.
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Registration number
- 1908,0616.57