River Landscape with a Bridge; Monkey Paging through a Book — Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps

River Landscape with a Bridge; Monkey Paging through a Book

1830/1835

Dating
Date range
Held at
National Gallery of Art
Medium
etching on wove paper (2 subjects on one plate with remarques, proof)
Dimensions
plate: 26.3 x 17.1 cm (10 3/8 x 6 3/4 in.) sheet: 29.7 x 21.1 cm (11 11/16 x 8 5/16 in.)
Collection no.
1999.47.1
Attribution
By the artist
Image rights
CC0 1.0License details

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Collection: National Gallery of Art

About this artwork

River Landscape with a Bridge; Monkey Paging through a Book — Alexandre-Gabriel Decamps. 1830/1835.

Medium: etching on wove paper (2 subjects on one plate with remarques, proof).

Dimensions (museum labels retained): plate: 26.3 x 17.1 cm (10 3/8 x 6 3/4 in.) sheet: 29.7 x 21.1 cm (11 11/16 x 8 5/16 in.).

Collection: National Gallery of Art, Washington. Accession 1999.47.1. 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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