Two Boatmen in a Marsh near a Cluster of Trees, c. 1857. Unlike most cliché-verres, which are similar to line drawings, Dutilleux's thirteen works in this medium are extremely tonal. The artist described them as "monochrome paintings on glass for ; Instead of scratching the design into the opaque ground covering the glass plate, as Corot or Daubigny had done, Dutilleux created the image by painting the plate with it.

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Keywords: 1807-1865, 19th, art, century, cleveland, cliché-verre, dutilleux, france, french, henri-joseph-constant, heritage, museum, print