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Simon Denis

Fortified Wall, Italy

ca. 1786–1806
Oil on paper, laid down on wood
33.3 × 40.3 cm (13.1 × 15.9 in)

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● On view now — Gallery 805

The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York · verified July 2026

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