View of the Barrière de la Villette in Paris

Quick Overview

Artist: Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg (Danish, Blåkrog 1783–1853 Copenhagen)
Date: 1810–13
Medium: Pen and gray ink, brush and gray wash, over graphite; framing lines in pen and gray ink
Dimensions: Sheet: 8 1/2 x 10 11/16 in. (21.6 x 27.1 cm)
Type: Drawing
Classification: Drawings
Department: Drawings and Prints
Credit line: Purchase, Brooke Russell Astor Bequest, 2013
Accession no.: 2013.215

The Cloisters, San Lorenzo fuori le mura
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
1824 · Painting
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00001157
Relais, Avenue des Champs-Élysées, Paris (recto); Scene from the Life of Odysseus (verso)
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
1812 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00006116
Vessel of the Russian Line (Vaisseau de ligne russe)
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
1827 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00006215
View from the Battery toward the City
Christoffer Wilhelm Eckersberg
1836 · Drawing
Public collection via the Cleveland Museum of ArtAT-00011173

Data retrieved from the Metropolitan Museum of Art on October 9, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.