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Canal at Pont Sainte-Maxence (c. 1878): Art, History and Details

Canal at Pont Sainte-Maxence at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1878, etching on chine collé. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.

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Canal at Pont Sainte-Maxence (c. 1878; Cleveland 1942.745)
Cleveland Museum of Art; Bequest of John L. Severance · CC0 1.0 / Public Domain

Canal at Pont Sainte-Maxence (c. 1878) is in the Cleveland Museum of Art collection. The museum's creator attribution is Maxime Lalanne (French, 1827–1886).

The work and its context

The museum's open-access catalogue describes the work:

Lalanne made an important contribution to the etching revival in mid-19th-century France. In 1862, he was one of the founders of the Etching Society (Société des Aquafortistes) with whom he published numerous landscape and architectural prints.

Object facts

  • Title: Canal at Pont Sainte-Maxence
  • Date: c. 1878
  • Creator attribution: Maxime Lalanne (French, 1827–1886)
  • Culture: France, 19th century
  • Type: Print
  • Technique: etching on chine collé
  • Collection: PR - Etching
  • Department: Prints
  • Accession number: 1942.745

Collection credit

Bequest of John L. Severance

Further reading listed by the museum

  • Catalogue of the John L. Severance Collection: Bequest of John L. Severance, 1936. [Cleveland, Ohio]: Cleveland Museum of Art, 1942.

View the collection record

See the museum's photographs and full catalogue entry. Catalogue text is reproduced from the Cleveland Museum of Art's open-access data, with HTML formatting removed. This object and its supplied image are designated CC0.

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