Battle in the Mountains
Rodolphe Bresdin
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.)
- Genre
- pen and ink drawings
- Museum
- Art Institute of Chicago
Tags
drawings (visual works)inkpen and ink drawingsprints and drawingcoating (material)paper (fiber product)
About
Bresdin, the eccentric "poet" of Romantic landscape, was an outsider who had more of a connection with writers such as Baudelaire, Champfleury, Gautier, and Victor Hugo than among artists, with the exception of his loyal disciple, Odilon Redon.
