Landscape in a Storm
Medium
Black chalk on wove paper
Dimensions
Overall: 3 3/16 x 5 1/2in. (8.1 x 14cm) frame: 16 x 21 in. (40.6 cm)
Classification
Drawings
Department
Drawings and Prints
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Purchase, Christie's Gift, 1996
Accession Number
1996.155
Tags
LandscapesStorms
About the Artist
Charles-François Daubigny|Camille Corot · 1817–1878
Charles-François Daubigny was born on February 15, 1817, in Paris into a family of artists, with his father, Edmé-François Daubigny, a classical landscape painter, and his uncle, Pierre Daubigny, a miniaturist, providing his initial artistic training. He further studied under Jean-Victor Bertin, Jacques Raymond Brascassat, and Paul Delaroche at the École des Beaux-Arts, though he quickly moved bey...