Capri
c. 1845
Jean Achille Benouville
Jean Achille Benouville (French, 1815–1891)
Modern European Painting and Sculpture
Capri, c. 1845. Jean Achille Benouville (French, 1815–1891). Oil on fabric; framed: 43 x 60 x 6 cm (16 15/16 x 23 5/8 x 2 3/8 in.); unframed: 28.1 x 44.7 cm (11 1/16 x 17 5/8 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund 1980.5 A pair of figures rest on the right side of the composition—both in white garments, taking in the refreshing scent of the sea air.
- Maker/Artist
- Benouville, Jean Achille
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- oil on fabric
- Dimensions
- Framed: 43 x 60 x 6 cm (16 15/16 x 23 5/8 x 2 3/8 in.); Unframed: 28.1 x 44.7 cm (11 1/16 x 17 5/8 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: Signed lower right: Achille Benouville
- Departments
- Modern European Painting and Sculpture
- Accession Number
- 1980.5
- Credit Line
- Mr. and Mrs. William H. Marlatt Fund
- Exhibitions
- Year in Review: 1980, Visions of Landscape: East and West, London, Hazlitt, Gooden & Fox. The Lure of Rome: Some Northern Artists in Italy in the Nineteenth Century (1979), no. 83, fig. 39.
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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