
Gezicht op Chartres
Rijksmuseum / Public Domain
Catalogue
- Year
- 1872
- Medium
- brush on paper, chalk
- Dimensions
- height: 307 cm, width: 398 cm
- Collection
- Rijksmuseum
- Artist
- Henri Le Sidaner
Artist

Painting
The crepuscular gardens and quiet street corners of Henri Le Sidaner’s paintings and pastels conjure a romantic, mysterious world of intimate sentimentality. Throughout his distinguished career, Le Sidaner remained chiefly concerned with capturing atmospheric light, using dappled brushstrokes to evoke the diffuse luminosity of twilight. Often categorized as an Intimist, Le Sidaner’s highly personal oeuvre also displays Symbolist tendencies, along with the unmistakable influence of the Impressionists and Post-Impressionists.
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More by Henri Le Sidaner
Canal in Autumn (Gisors)
1913 · oil on canvas
The House in Moonlight
1909 · lithograph printed in black
Moonlight at Gerberoy
1904 · Oil paint on canvas
La Ronde
1899 · Lithograph printed in blue
L'Estampe Moderne: Cinquantes Estampes Originales Inédites en Couleur et Noir des Principaux Artistes Modernes Français et Étrangers, Vol. II
1898 · Bound volume containing 50 lithographs, each with a tissue paper guard
Record
Verified by WattsOS- Artist
- Henri Le Sidaner
- Year
- 1872
- Medium
- brush on paper, chalk
- Dimensions
- height: 307 cm, width: 398 cm
- Watts ID
- WW-1872-147726
Source
- Collection
- Rijksmuseum
- Source
- rijksmuseum
- Reference
- View at source
- Status
- verified
