Public collection via the Art Institute of Chicago
AT-00002337Battle in the Mountains
Provenance
Roger Marx (1859-1913), Paris; by descent to his son, Claude Roger-Marx (died 1977), Paris [invoice]. Sold by Nathan Chaikin to the Art Institute, 1963.
Exhibition history
Koln, "Die Schwarze Sonne des Traums," 1972-1973, cat. 782. The Arts Club of Chicago, "Horse as Motif," January 15-February 22, 1975, cat. 46. Paris, Musée du Louvre, "Dessins français de l’Art Institute de Chicago de Watteau à Picasso," October 15, 1976-January 17, 1977, n.p., cat. 50 (ill.). Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Städtische Galerie im Städelschen Kunstinstitut, "Französische Zeichnungen aus dem Art Institute of Chicago," February 10-April 10, 1977, pp. 104-105, cat. 49 (ill.). The Hague, Gemeentemuseum, "Rodolphe Bresdin," October 27, 1978-January 14, 1978, cat. 141. The Art Institute of Chicago, May 1, 1987-July 24, 1989.
Publications
Harold Joachim, French Drawings and Sketchbooks of the Nineteenth Century (Chicago, 1979), no. 1A10.
Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.
Quick Overview
- Artist
- Rodolphe Bresdin / French, 1825-1885
- Date
- 1857
- Medium
- Pen and black ink, on tan wove tracing paper, laid down on cream wove paper
- Dimensions
- 29.5 × 25.1 cm (11 5/8 × 9 15/16 in.)
- Type
- Drawing
- Classification
- pen and ink drawings
- Place
- France
- Department
- Prints and Drawings
- Credit line
- Worcester Sketch Fund
- Accession no.
- 1963.811
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