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View of Saleve, near Geneva, 1834. Oil on paper, mounted to canvas.
Oil on paper, mounted to canvas · 39 × 62 cm · Art Institute of Chicago
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- Museum title
- View of Saleve, near Geneva
- Artist
- Théodore Rousseau (French, 1812–1867)
- Date
- 1834
- Medium
- Oil on paper, mounted to canvas
- Dimensions
- 39 × 62 cm (15 3/8 × 24 3/8 in.); Framed: 52.8 × 76.2 cm (20 3/4 × 30 in.)
- Credit line
- Through prior gift of Henry Morgen, Ann G. Morgen, Meyer Wasser, and Ruth G. Wasser
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Art Institute of Chicago
Artist’s life 1812–1867
View in the AtlasGaller’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.




