Achille-Etna Michallon

Literature

Collection catalogues
introduction by Gary Tinterow, Masterpieces of European Painting, 1800-1920, in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York; New Haven, 2007, nr. 26

Provenance

comte Charles Pierre de L'Espine, Paris, until died 1821, probably acquired from the artist
possibly his widow, comtesse Félicité Alexandrine Hélène de L'Espine, Paris, 1821–died 1849
their son vicomte Alexandre-Emile de L'Espine, Paris, from 1821 or 1849
private collection, Paris
with Didier Aaron, New York, until 1994, sold to MMA

External links

Metropolitan Museum of Art Accession number 1994.376

Other works by Achille-Etna Michallon

Peasant outside of Rome
1817-21

The Forum at Pompeii
1819

The Colosseum in Rome

Ruins of the Theater of Taormina
1820

View of Naples seen from the Slopes of Vesuvius
1819