Storm on the Island of Yeu

1916

Auguste Louis Lepère

Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918)

Drawings

Storm on the Island of Yeu, 1916. Auguste Louis Lepère (French, 1849–1918). Watercolor and gouache over black crayon; sheet: 30.3 x 37.8 cm (11 15/16 x 14 7/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Ralph King 1925.435

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Auguste Louis Lepère
Classification: Drawing
Formatted Medium: watercolor and gouache over black crayon
Medium: watercolor, gouache, over, black, crayon
Dimensions: Sheet: 30.3 x 37.8 cm (11 15/16 x 14 7/8 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: signed, lower left, in black ink: A. Lepére - / [i]le d'Yeu - 1916 ; VERSO, [by artist?], center, in black chalk: Tempête à l'Ile d'Yeu ; lower left, in graphite: B5201 ; lower right, in graphite: FCX-
Departments: Drawings
Accession Number: 1925.435
Credit Line: Gift of Ralph King
Exhibitions: Water Color, Water Colors from the Museum Collection, CMA, "64 Drawings from the Museum Collection" (Dec. 14-31, 1949).
Rights Statement: CC0