The Port of Monaco — Adolphe Appian

Adolphe Appian

The Port of Monaco

1873

Dating
Exact year
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
charcoal, black chalk, and gray wash heightened with white chalk on blue wove paper
Dimensions
overall: 23.4 x 38.4 cm (9 3/16 x 15 1/8 in.)
Collection no.
1990.16.1
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

The Port of Monaco — Adolphe Appian. 1873.

Medium: charcoal, black chalk, and gray wash heightened with white chalk on blue wove paper.

Dimensions (museum labels retained): overall: 23.4 x 38.4 cm (9 3/16 x 15 1/8 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1990.16.1. Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund.

Museum holding does not establish current display.

Source: National Gallery of Art, CC0 collection metadata, retrieved 9 September 2026.

Location checked Sep 9, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.

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