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Gustave Courbet

Landscape with Large Trees

c. 1870
black chalk with stumping on brown wove paper

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FROM THE CLEVELAND MUSEUM OF ART’S CATALOG

The slightly blurred appearance of this drawing recalls a similar effect common in early landscape photography.

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