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View from the Quai d'Orsay, 1854. Oil on canvas, mounted on wood.

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Oil on canvas, mounted on wood · 17 1/4 x 26 in. (43.8 x 66 cm · The Metropolitan Museum of Art

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Museum title
View from the Quai d'Orsay
Artist
Johan Barthold Jongkind (Dutch, Latrop 1819–1891 La Côte-Saint-André)
Date
1854
Medium
Oil on canvas, mounted on wood
Dimensions
17 1/4 x 26 in. (43.8 x 66 cm)
Credit line
Bequest of Meta Cecile Schwarz, 2001
Image license
CC0 1.0 · Public domain
Museum record
The Metropolitan Museum of Art

Artist’s life 1819–1891

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