Landscape

Cleveland Museum of Art

Landscape

Narcisse Diaz de la Peña

Date
c. 1860
Medium
watercolor and gouache with pen and brown ink and graphite
Culture
France, 19th century
Department
Drawings
Institution
Cleveland Museum of Art

This is a rare watercolor by Narcisse Diaz, who worked primarily in oil. The view is likely from the forest of Fontainebleau, near the village of Barbizon. In the 1830s, Diaz and other painters like Jean-François Millet frequently painted there, out of doors, directly from nature.

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