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Le Pont de la Tournelle by Stanislas Lepine, 1862

French / Landscape / Paintings (Reproductions) - 1 year ago - troycapc

This is a reproduction of Stanislas Lepine’s “Le Pont de la Tournelle” of 1862.  This is a lovely landscape of the Tournelle Bridge in Paris as it appeared in 1862.  The artist was twenty-eight when he painted this having been a student of Corot for three years.  His favorite subject was the river Seine which he repeated represented.  He participated in the first Impressionist exhibition in 1874 and he won the first prize at the Exhibition of 1889.  He died in Paris in 1892.  This is a fine example of his work and it is in The National Gallery of Art in Washington, D.C.

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