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Plant Study

Eugène Bléry1857

The Cleveland Museum of Art

The Cleveland Museum of Art
Cleveland, United States

In addition to his landscapes, Bléry also produced closely focused botanical studies gracefully composed with an acute realization of species. Although he did not work alongside the artists of the Barbizon school, Bléry’s plant portraits are related to the aesthetic of Barbizon naturalism.

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  • Title: Plant Study
  • Creator: Eugene Bléry (French, 1805-1886)
  • Date Created: 1857
  • Physical Dimensions: Sheet: 41.7 x 30.6 cm (16 7/16 x 12 1/16 in.)
  • Provenance: [Richard Reed Armstrong Fine Art, Chicago]
  • Type: Drawing
  • Rights: CC0
  • External Link: https://clevelandart.org/art/1988.148
  • Medium: graphite
  • Inscriptions: signed, lower left, in graphite: collection [illegible] / 27 [illegible] 1957 E. Bléry ; by artist, lower right, in graphite: [illegible]
  • Department: Drawings
  • Culture: France, 19th century
  • Credit Line: John L. Severance Fund
  • Collection: DR - French
  • Accession Number: 1988.148
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