Art, literature & history
Setting Sun
1879
- Dating
- Exact year
- Held at
- Art Institute of Chicago
- Medium
- Aquatint and drypoint in black on buff laid paper
- Dimensions
- Image/plate: 11.8 × 15.9 cm (4 11/16 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 20.2 × 26.4 cm (8 × 10 7/16 in.)
- Collection no.
- 1957.19
- Attribution
- By the artist
- Image rights
- CC0 1.0License details
Camille Pissarro. Setting Sun. Art Institute of Chicago. CC0 1.0. Compressed full-frame reproduction.
Collection: Art Institute of Chicago
About this artwork
Setting Sun — Camille Pissarro. 1879.
Medium: Aquatint and drypoint in black on buff laid paper. Dimensions: Image/plate: 11.8 × 15.9 cm (4 11/16 × 6 5/16 in.); Sheet: 20.2 × 26.4 cm (8 × 10 7/16 in.).
Collection record: Art Institute of Chicago, Chicago. Museum connection according to this source; current display unverified.
Source: official collection record. Metadata selected and normalized by Artline from the source export, accessed 10 September 2026; no museum endorsement. Reproduction rights are separate.
Location checked Sep 10, 2026. This does not indicate whether the work is on display.