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Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
Landscape with Ruinscirca 1782-1785

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Oil painting landscape of a ruined stone building overtaken by dense green foliage, perched atop a massive crumbling wall under a cloudy sky
Artist or Maker
Pierre-Henri de Valenciennes
France, Toulouse, 1750-1819
Title
Landscape with Ruins
Place Made
France
Date Made
circa 1782-1785
Medium
Oil on paper laid on canvas
Dimensions
Canvas: 13 × 19 in. (33.02 × 48.26 cm) Frame: 16 1/2 × 22 1/2 × 2 in. (41.91 × 57.15 × 5.08 cm)
Credit Line
The Ciechanowiecki Collection, Gift of The Ahmanson Foundation
Accession Number
M.2000.179.29
Classification
Paintings
Collecting Area
European Painting and Sculpture
Provenance
Galerie de Bayser, Paris, in 1973–74. Andrew S. Ciechanowiecki (1924–2015), London, by 1980, sold 2000 to; LACMA.
Selected Bibliography
  • Lehmbeck, Leah, editor. Gifts of European Art from The Ahmanson Foundation. Vol. 2, French Painting and Sculpture. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 2019.