Who painted Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake?

Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake was painted by Maxime Lalanne in 1870.

Where can I see Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake?

Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake is held by National Gallery of Art.

What movement is Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake?

Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake is associated with Impressionism.

Can I buy a print of Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake?

Museum-quality prints of Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake are available made-to-order from Artifact World Gallery.

Artwork

Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake

Maxime Lalanne , 1870

Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake is a charcoal drawing by the Impressionist artist Maxime Lalanne. It dates from 1870 and is held in the collection of the National Gallery of Art.

About this work

Overview

Alpine Castle above a Wooded Lake is a drawing created by French artist Maxime Lalanne around 1870. It is executed in charcoal with additional techniques and media on beige laid paper.

Technique & Style

The drawing showcases Lalanne's expertise with charcoal, utilizing various techniques such as stumping, scraping, erasing, and wetting, alongside white chalk. These methods allow for a detailed and nuanced representation of the landscape.

Subject & Meaning

The work is a landscape study, capturing a scene of a castle above a wooded lake in the Alpine region. It reflects Lalanne's ability to render natural scenery through his preferred medium.