. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the modern paintings forming the private collection of the late John H. Converse of Philadelphia . LANDSCAPE WITH DISTANT VILLAGE CHARLES FRANCOIS DAUBIGNY » CATALOGUE No. 37 1 No. 37CHARLES FRANCOIS DAUBIGNY aFRENCH (1817-1878) LANDSCAPE WITH DISTANT VILLAGE Height, 14j4 inches; Length, 26% inches. PANEL Very broadly and effectively painted, the foreground shows a slope of richlyhued, golden brown and olive sandy ground on which three seated figuresmake spots of black, dull blue, red and white. The stretch above themis clothed with tussets of coarse grass. O


. De luxe illustrated catalogue of the modern paintings forming the private collection of the late John H. Converse of Philadelphia . LANDSCAPE WITH DISTANT VILLAGE CHARLES FRANCOIS DAUBIGNY » CATALOGUE No. 37 1 No. 37CHARLES FRANCOIS DAUBIGNY aFRENCH (1817-1878) LANDSCAPE WITH DISTANT VILLAGE Height, 14j4 inches; Length, 26% inches. PANEL Very broadly and effectively painted, the foreground shows a slope of richlyhued, golden brown and olive sandy ground on which three seated figuresmake spots of black, dull blue, red and white. The stretch above themis clothed with tussets of coarse grass. On the right of the foregroundare indications of a stream, beyond which appear the dark, red roofs ofcottages nestling amid a few trees. The background is closed in with agreenish-drab hill, lying low beneath a greening, vaporous sky. Signed and dated at the lower left, Daubigny, 1876. k. : POOL AT FONTAINEBLEAUNARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PENA CATALOGUE No. 38 No. 38NARCISSE VIRGILE DIAZ DE LA PESfA FRENCH (1807-1876) POOL AT FONTAINEBLEAU Height, 17/^ inches; Length, 25/^ inches. PANEL The pool is on the right of the foreground, surrounded by brownish-oliveand yellow grass, interrupted by a single gray boulder. The water reflectsthe gray and blue of the sky and the brown and creamy trunks of six youngoaks which form an irregular screen at the back of the pool. Their yellow-ish-green foliage and brown limbs show against flusters of white cloud,interspersed with pale blue. On the left of the composition is a grassymound, topped by a few bushy trees. Signed and dated at the lower left, N. Diaz, 69.


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